There are 8 ways to get from Incheon to Shanghai by plane, ferry, train, subway, 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 Gimpo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane GMP - SHA
5h 8m¥966–3,322Subway to Incheon International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, line 1 subway, train, line 10 subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Incheon City Hall Station to Geomam Stationsubway
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane ICN - HGH
- Take the subway from Xiaoshan International Airport to East stationsubway
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the subway from Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station to South Shaanxi Roadsubway
7h 37m¥747–1,875Ferry, train via Zhenjiang
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdaoferry
- Take the train from Qingdao to Zhenjiangtrain
- Take the train from Zhenjiang to Shanghai stationtrain
22h 49m¥908–1,276Subway to Incheon International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, line 2 subway
- Take the subway from Incheon City Hall Station to Geomam Stationsubway
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane ICN - PVG
- Take the subway from Longyang Road to West Nanjing Roadsubway
5h 45m¥825–1,486Fly Gimpo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane GMP - PVG
6h 59m¥1,066–2,472Fly Incheon International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane ICN - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
6h 35m¥797–2,817Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdaoferry Incheon Int'l Port
- Take the train from Qingdao to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain Qingdao
24h 28m¥1,155–1,475Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdaoferry
- Take the bus from Qingdao Bus Station to Yancheng Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yancheng to Shanghai Generalbus
26h 35m¥842–1,222
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Incheon to Shanghai is to subway and fly and line 1 subway and train and line 10 subway which costs ¥700 - ¥1900 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Incheon to Shanghai is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs ¥950 - ¥3400.
The distance between Incheon and Shanghai is 901 km.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Incheon to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 1h behind Incheon. It is currently 5:51 PM in Incheon and 4:51 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1896+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Incheon, South Korea and Shanghai, China?
Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, and two other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,400
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,600
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,200
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–1,800
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,600
Train from Qingdao to Zhenjiang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥440–490
- Business Class Seat
- ¥600–900
Train from Zhenjiang to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥105–120
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥250–360
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 Qingdao to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥560–610
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥900–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Qingdao Bus Station to Yancheng Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–180
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥130–180
Bus from Yancheng to Shanghai General
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–150
- Phone
- +82 32 770 8000
- Website
- weidong.com
Ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥597–790
- Schedules at
- icpa.or.kr
- Deluxe Royal
- ¥1,185
- Royal
- ¥987
- Business
- ¥790
- Economy
- ¥691
Ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥597–790
- Schedules at
- icpa.or.kr
- Deluxe Royal
- ¥1,185
- Royal
- ¥987
- Business
- ¥790
- Economy
- ¥691
Ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥597–790
- Schedules at
- icpa.or.kr
- Deluxe Royal
- ¥1,185
- Royal
- ¥987
- Business
- ¥790
- Economy
- ¥691
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