There are 3 ways to get from Piraeus to Shanghai by subway, plane, or train
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Subway, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane ATH - PVG
13h 45m¥2,228–11,128Subway, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane ATH - SHA
18h 39m¥1,278–4,678Subway, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane ATH - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
18h 30m¥1,500–4,859
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piraeus to Shanghai is to subway and fly which costs ¥1200 - ¥4700 and takes 18h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Piraeus to Shanghai is to subway and fly which takes 13h 45m and costs ¥2200 - ¥12000.
The distance between Piraeus and Shanghai is 8642 km.
It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from Piraeus to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 6h ahead of Piraeus. It is currently 12:30 AM in Piraeus and 6:30 AM in Shanghai.
There are 1570+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Shanghai, China?
There is no direct connection from Piraeus to Shanghai. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), walk to Pudong International Airport, take the train to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, then take the line 2 subway to West Nanjing Road. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), walk to Hongqiao Airport T1, then take the line 10 subway to South Shaanxi Road.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,700
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–14,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥74
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
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
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