There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)SHA - TYN
2h 36m¥557–1,431Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Taiyuan Bus Terminal
19h 26m¥376–556Train via Jinan
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ji'nan West
- Take the train from Jinan West to Yangquan North
- Take the train from Yangquan North to Taiyuan Station
9h 42mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Shanghai Hongqiao-SHA to Taiyuan1,302.2 km
13h 21mDrive 1,302.2 km
- Drive from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan1,302.2 km
13h 21m¥1,155–1,668Train
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Yangquan NorthShanghai Hongqiao
- Take the train from Yangquan North to Taiyuan StationBeijing West
11h 42mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Shanghai station to ZhengzhouShanghai
- Take the bus from Zhengzhou to Taiyuan Bus Terminal
17h 29m
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan is to bus which costs ¥370 - ¥600 and takes 19h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥550 - ¥1500.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan station. However, there are services departing from Hongqiao Airport T1 and arriving at Taiyuan Station via Shanghai Hongqiao, Jinan West and Yangquan North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) and Taiyuan is 1097 km. The road distance is 1302.2 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan without a car is to train via Jinan which takes 9h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan, including transfers.
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.
The best way to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥550 - ¥1500. Alternatively, you can train via Jinan, which costs and takes 9h 42m, you could also bus, which costs ¥370 - ¥600 and takes 19h 26m.
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Ji'nan West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan is 1302 km. It takes approximately 13h 21m to drive from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan.
What companies run services between Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA), China and Taiyuan, China?
Juneyao Airlines, Spring Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Hongqiao Airport T1 to Taiyuan Station via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, Shanghai Hongqiao, Ji'nan West, Jinan West, and Yangquan North in around 9h 42m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Nanchang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥480–1,600
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,700
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ji'nan West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥390–430
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥390–430
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥650–750
- Business Class Seat
- ¥950–1,400
Train from Jinan West to Yangquan North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥290–320
- Business Class Seat
- ¥430–650
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Yangquan North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥600–700
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,300
Train from Yangquan North to Taiyuan Station
Train from Shanghai station to Zhengzhou
Train from Shanghai station to Zhengzhou
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai General to Taiyuan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Shanghai Hongqiao-SHA to Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
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