There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai Municipality to Ningbo by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 10 subway, train
best- Take the subway from South Shaanxi Road to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station10
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to NingboNanjing South / ...
2h 34mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanghai South to Ningbo
3h 29m¥70–120Drive 209.2 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Ningbo209.2 km
2h 16m¥187–270Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shanghai to Ningbo209.2 km
2h 16m¥600–800Bus via Yuyao
- Take the bus from Shanghai South to Yuyao
- Take the bus from Yuyao to Ningbo South
4h 14m¥85–131
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai Municipality to Ningbo is to bus which costs ¥70 - ¥120 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai Municipality to Ningbo is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs ¥180 - ¥270.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai Municipality to Ningbo. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Ningbo via Shanghai Hongqiao Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Shanghai Municipality and Ningbo is 327 km. The road distance is 209.2 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai Municipality to Ningbo without a car is to line 10 subway and train which takes 2h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Shanghai Municipality to Ningbo, including transfers.
Shanghai Municipality to Ningbo train services, operated by Shanghai Metro, depart from South Shaanxi Road station.
Shanghai Municipality to Ningbo train services, operated by Shanghai Metro, arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai Municipality to Ningbo is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Shanghai Municipality to Ningbo.
There are 84+ hotels available in Ningbo.
What companies run services between Shanghai Municipality, China and Ningbo, China?
China Bus Guide operates a bus from Shanghai South to Ningbo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥70–120 and the journey takes 3h.
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- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- shmetro.com
Subway from South Shaanxi Road to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥340–480
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai South to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai South to Yuyao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥60–90
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Yuyao to Ningbo South
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥22–45
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
Shanghai Qiangsheng
- Phone
- +86 21 - 62580000
Shanghai Jinjiang Taxi Service
- Phone
- +86 21 - 96961
Shanghai Dazhong
- Phone
- + 86 21 - 96822
- Website
- 96822.com
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