There are 10 ways to get from Foshan to Shanghai by plane, train, bus, car, or subway
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Fly Foshan Shadi Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane FUO - SHA
3h¥3,569–9,080Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Foshan Station to Shanghai Southtrain Haikou
25h 39m¥179–427Train via Shenzhen
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain Guangzhou South / ...
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Shanghai stationtrain Hong Kong
10h 5m¥750–904Bus
- Take the bus from Guangzhou Municipal to Zhejiang Hangzhoubus
- Take the bus from Hangzhou to Shanghai South Bus Stationbus
24h 32m¥383–600Drive 1,420.6 km
- Drive from Foshan to Shanghaicar 1,420.6 km
15h¥1,248–1,802Fly Foshan Shadi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane FUO - PVG
3h 31m¥3,319–8,130Subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the subway from Lijiao to Guangzhou Airport Southsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane CAN - SHA
4h 55m¥494–1,124Subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the subway from Lijiao to Guangzhou Airport Southsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane CAN - PVG
5h 21m¥664–1,674Train, bus to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airportbus
- Fly from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane ZUH - SHA
6h 33m¥625–2,644Train
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain Zhuhai
13h 29m¥500–1,219
Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Foshan to Shanghai is to train which costs ¥170 - ¥430 and takes 25h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Foshan to Shanghai is to fly which takes 3h and costs ¥3500 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct train from Foshan to Shanghai station. However, there are services departing from Chao An and arriving at Shanghai station via Nanzhou, Guangzhou South station and Shenzhen North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Foshan and Shanghai is 1242 km. The road distance is 1420.6 km.
The best way to get from Foshan to Shanghai without a car is to train via Shenzhen which takes 10h 5m and costs ¥750 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Foshan to Shanghai, including transfers.
Foshan to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Guangzhou South station.
The best way to get from Foshan to Shanghai is to fly which takes 3h and costs ¥3500 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can train via Shenzhen, which costs ¥750 - ¥950 and takes 10h 5m, you could also bus, which costs ¥380 - ¥600 and takes 24h 32m.
Foshan to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shenzhen North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Foshan to Shanghai is 1421 km. It takes approximately 15h to drive from Foshan to Shanghai.
What companies run services between Foshan, China and Shanghai, China?
China United flies from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Chao An to Shanghai station via Nanzhou, Guangzhou South, Guangzhou South station, and Shenzhen North in around 10h 5m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,000
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–3,300
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,100
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–3,300
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,900
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–3,300
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,100
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,900
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–3,300
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,100
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,700
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–3,200
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,600
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–3,200
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,600
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,600
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,700
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–950
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,700
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,400
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,000
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,000
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,200
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥49–54
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥49–54
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–160
Train from Shenzhen North to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,150–1,300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,500
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥65–90
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥60–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥490–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥490–700
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥850–1,200
- Phone
- (86) 020-96891
- 96891@gzmtr.com
- Website
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Lijiao to Guangzhou Airport South
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7–10
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
Train from Foshan Station to Shanghai South
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–230
- Hard sleeper
- ¥310–430
- Soft sleeper
- ¥500–650
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Guangzhou Municipal to Zhejiang Hangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥300–420
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥300–420
Bus from Hangzhou to Shanghai South Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥68–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
- Website
- zhairport.com
Bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- zhairport.com
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