There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Shanghai by plane, car, train, or bus
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 Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane GVA - PVG
12h 36m¥2,766–5,416Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane GVA - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
17h 8m¥1,864–6,988Drive 10,992.1 km
- Drive from Geneva to Shanghai Stationcar 10,992.1 km
5d 4h¥15,240–22,013Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane GVA - SHA
15h 25m¥2,533–7,953Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane GVA - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
15h 16m¥1,897–7,228Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane GVA - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
17h 17m¥2,197–8,183
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Shanghai is to fly which costs ¥2500 - ¥8000 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Shanghai is to fly which takes 12h 36m and costs ¥2700 - ¥5500.
The distance between Geneva and Shanghai is 9299 km. The road distance is 10992.1 km.
It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Geneva to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 7h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 4:26 AM in Geneva and 11:26 AM in Shanghai.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Shanghai is 10992 km. It takes approximately 5 days 4h to drive from Geneva to Shanghai.
There are 1570+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Shanghai, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and Austrian Airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) twice daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
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