There are 8 ways to get from Rostov-on-Don to Shanghai by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Krasnodar, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)KRR - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
22h 47m¥3,858–12,486Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rostov Gl to Kuznetsk
- Take the train from Kuznetsk to Shortandi
- Take the train from Shortandi to Astana 1
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Shanghai station
5d 13h¥2,163–3,404Drive 8,450 km
- Drive from Rostov-on-Don to Shanghai8,450 km
4d 6h¥7,568–10,931Train to Krasnodar, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)KRR - SHA
20h 43m¥3,886–12,347Train to Krasnodar, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)KRR - PVG
20h 4m¥3,726–11,397Train to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bataysk to Mineralnye Vody
- Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)MRV - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
25h 56m¥4,779–18,469Train to Volgograd International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)VOG - PVG
29h 7m¥3,168–10,391Train to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Bataysk to Mineralnye Vody
- Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)MRV - SHA
23h 52m¥4,707–17,330
Krasnodar (KRR) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Shanghai is to train and bus which costs ¥2100 - ¥3400 and takes 5 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Shanghai is to train and fly which takes 20h 4m and costs ¥3700 - ¥12000.
The distance between Rostov-on-Don and Shanghai is 7542 km. The road distance is 8450 km.
The best way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Shanghai without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 13h and costs ¥2100 - ¥3400.
It takes approximately 22h 47m to get from Rostov-on-Don to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 5h ahead of Rostov-on-Don. It is currently 10:27 PM in Rostov-on-Don and 3:27 AM in Shanghai.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostov-on-Don to Shanghai is 8450 km. It takes approximately 4 days 6h to drive from Rostov-on-Don to Shanghai.
There are 1302+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Shanghai, China?
There is no direct connection from Rostov-on-Don to Shanghai. However, you can take the train to Krasnodar 1, take the taxi to Krasnodar (KRR) airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH), walk to Xiaoshan International Airport, take the line 1 subway to East station, walk to Hangzhou East, take the train to Shanghai Hongqiao Station, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, then take the line 10 subway to South Shaanxi Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rostov Gl to Shanghai station via Kuznetsk, Shortandi, Astana 1, Saparzhai bus station, Ürümqi, and Ürümqi in around 5d 13h.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–16,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tashkent, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–12,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Koltsovo, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–16,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–16,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tashkent, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–12,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–15,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tashkent, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–18,000
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–11,000
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–11,000
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–17,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–16,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Erevan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–16,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Koltsovo, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–16,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Erevan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–16,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tashkent, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–16,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Koltsovo, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–16,000
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–18,000
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–17,000
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–16,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Koltsovo, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–16,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–16,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–15,000
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–18,000
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–17,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–16,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Koltsovo, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–16,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–16,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–15,000
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–18,000
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–17,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–21,000
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–23,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–15,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–15,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Novosibirsk, Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–13,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥120–260
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥500–750
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥120–170
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥180–260
Train from Rostov Gl to Kuznetsk
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥320–550
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥320–440
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥390–550
Train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–340
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥750–1,100
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥170–250
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥240–340
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥120–180
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ¥120–180
Train from Bataysk to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥190–280
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ¥190–280
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- info@mail.skppk.ru
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–75
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥70–85
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥80–85
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥70–85
Train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥120–170
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥120–135
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥140–170
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥145–300
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥145–155
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥260–300
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥496
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kuznetsk to Shortandi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,000
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥1,000–1,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shortandi to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥29–50
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥29–40
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥30–50
Train from Ürümqi to Shanghai station
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥436
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
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