What is the cheapest way to get from Chita to Shanghai?

The cheapest way to get from Chita to Shanghai is to fly which costs ¥1000 - ¥4400 and takes 11h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chita to Shanghai?

The fastest way to get from Chita to Shanghai is to fly which takes 8h 56m and costs ¥1200 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct train between Chita and Shanghai?

No, there is no direct train from Chita to Shanghai station. However, there are services departing from Chita 2 and arriving at Shanghai station via Ulan-Ude, Ulaanbaatar, Hohhot, Xizhimen Station and Beijing South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.

How far is it from Chita to Shanghai?

The distance between Chita and Shanghai is 2436 km. The road distance is 3022.9 km.

How do I travel from Chita to Shanghai without a car?

The best way to get from Chita to Shanghai without a car is to train via Tianjin South which takes 40h 37m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chita to Shanghai?

It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Chita to Shanghai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chita to Shanghai train from?

Chita to Shanghai train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Chita 2 station.

Train or fly from Chita to Shanghai?

The best way to get from Chita to Shanghai is to fly which takes 8h 56m and costs ¥1200 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can train via Tianjin South, which costs and takes 40h 37m.

What is the time difference between Chita and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 1h behind Chita. It is currently 1:23 PM in Chita and 12:23 PM in Shanghai.

Where does the Chita to Shanghai train arrive?

Chita to Shanghai train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Ulan-Ude station.

Can I drive from Chita to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Chita to Shanghai is 3023 km. It takes approximately 40h 24m to drive from Chita to Shanghai.

Where can I stay near Shanghai?

There are 1347+ hotels available in Shanghai.

Chita to Shanghai - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Chita to Shanghai by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best
1. Fly from Chita Kadala Airport (HTA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)HTA - SHA
8h 56m
¥1,225–5,529
Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Chita Kadala Airport (HTA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)HTA - PVG
11h 22m
¥1,065–4,379
Train via Tianjin South
1. Take the train from Chita 2 to Zabaykalsk
2. Take the train from Manzhouli to Harbin West
3. Take the train from Harbin West to Tianjin South
4. Take the train from Tianjin South to Shanghai station
40h 37m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chita Bus station to Manzhouli
2. Take the train from Manzhouli to Dalian
3. Take the bus from Jianshejie Terminal to Shanghai Hutie Terminal
2d 9h
Drive 3,022.9 km
1. Drive from Chita to Shanghai3,022.9 km
40h 24m
¥2,697–3,896
Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
1. Fly from Chita Kadala Airport (HTA) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)HTA - WUX
2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
10h 3m
¥1,388–6,100
Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chita Kadala Airport (HTA) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)HTA - NTG
2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
13h 23m
¥1,510–6,649
Train
1. Take the train from Chita 2 to Zabaykalsk
2. Take the train from Manzhouli to Siping
3. Take the train from Siping to Shanghai station
2d 5h
Train #2
1. Take the train from Chita 2 to Ulan-Ude
2. Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar306
3. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station34
4. Take the train from Hohhot to Beijing North Station
5. Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai station
2d 13h
¥1,996–2,803

Chita Kadala Airport (HTA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

4Weekly Planes

8h 47mAverage Duration

¥1,236Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,436 km
Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Chita, Russia and Shanghai, China?

Air China flies from Chita Kadala Airport (HTA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chita 2 to Shanghai station via Zabaykalsk, Zabaykalsk, Manzhouli, Manzhouli, Harbin West, and Tianjin South in around 40h 37m.

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