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There are 9 ways to get from Samara to Shanghai by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
    2. Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)planeKUF - SHA
    17h 47m
    ¥3,617–12,017

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Samara to Shortanditrain
    2. Take the train from Shortandi to Astana 1train
    3. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus
    4. Take the train from Ürümqi to Shanghai stationtrain
    4d 10h
    ¥1,791–2,644

  3. Drive 7,339.3 km

    1. Drive from Samara to Shanghaicar7,339.3 km
    3d 12h
    ¥6,573–9,495

  4. Bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
    2. Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeKUF - PVG
    18h 28m
    ¥3,157–13,067

  5. Bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
    2. Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)planeKUF - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
    18h 53m
    ¥3,980–14,088

  6. Bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
    2. Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)planeKUF - NTG
    3. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
    25h 44m
    ¥4,002–14,137

  7. Bus to Kazan, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus
    2. Fly from Kazan (KZN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeKZN - PVG
    19h 47m
    ¥3,863–7,720

  8. Bus to Oral Ak Zhol Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Uralsk Bus stationbus
    2. Fly from Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeURA - PVG
    20h 40m
    ¥1,900–6,262

  9. Bus to Kazan, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus
    2. Fly from Kazan (KZN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)planeKZN - HGH
    3. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain
    27h 1m
    ¥2,595–8,309

Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration16h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,342Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Samara, Russia and Shanghai, China?

There is no direct connection from Samara to Shanghai. However, you can take the bus to Airport Kurumoch T2, walk to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), walk to Hongqiao Airport T1, then take the line 10 subway to South Shaanxi Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Samara to Shanghai station via Shortandi, Astana 1, Saparzhai bus station, Ürümqi, and Ürümqi in around 4d 10h.

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