There are 11 ways to get from Shanghai to Hanzhou by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane SHA - LJG
- Take the taxi from Lijiang-Airport-LJG to Hanzhoutaxi
7h 20m¥1,874–4,354Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai South to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Heqingtrain
- Take the taxi from Heqing to Hanzhoutaxi
45h 10m¥695–1,185Train, taxi via Kunming South
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Heqingtrain
- Take the taxi from Heqing to Hanzhoutaxi
21h 3m¥1,431–1,734Drive 2,761.5 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Hanzhoucar 2,761.5 km
27h 48m¥2,401–3,469Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, taxi
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane SHA - DLU
- Take the taxi from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Hanzhoutaxi
7h 57m¥1,424–4,054Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, taxi
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane PVG - DLU
- Take the taxi from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Hanzhoutaxi
7h 44m¥1,074–2,704Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, taxi
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane PVG - LJG
- Take the taxi from Lijiang-Airport-LJG to Hanzhoutaxi
8h 12m¥904–2,204Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane HGH - LJG
- Take the taxi from Lijiang-Airport-LJG to Hanzhoutaxi
9h 40m¥2,246–4,193Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane WUX - LJG
- Take the taxi from Lijiang-Airport-LJG to Hanzhoutaxi
8h 28m¥1,147–4,162Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Yibin Westtrain
- Take the train from Yibin West to Dalitrain
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Lijiang Bus Station to Hanzhoutaxi
26h 33m¥1,806–2,127Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Nantongbus
- Take the train from Nantong to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Heqingtrain
- Take the taxi from Heqing to Hanzhoutaxi
2d 2h¥775–1,326
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Hanzhou is to bus and train and taxi which costs ¥750 - ¥1400 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Hanzhou is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 20m and costs ¥1800 - ¥4400.
The distance between Shanghai and Hanzhou is 2304 km. The road distance is 2761.5 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Hanzhou without a car is to train and taxi via Kunming South which takes 21h 3m and costs ¥1400 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Shanghai to Hanzhou, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Hanzhou is 2761 km. It takes approximately 27h 48m to drive from Shanghai to Hanzhou.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Hanzhou, China?
There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Hanzhou. However, you can take the line 10 subway to Hongqiao Airport T1, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG), then take the taxi to Hanzhou. Alternatively, you can take the line 10 subway to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao, take the train to Kunming South, take the train to Kunming Station, walk to Kunming, take the train to Heqing, then take the taxi to Hanzhou.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,750–2,850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,750–2,850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,750–2,850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,900
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,750–2,850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,300
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–1,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,300
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Huaihua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,100
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,800
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,300
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,100
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,600
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Huaihua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,100
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Huaihua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,100
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,600
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥950–1,100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,600–1,800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,300–3,400
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Yibin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,050
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,500–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,200–3,200
Train from Yibin West to Dali
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥500–550
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,700
Train from Kunming to Heqing
- Adult - second class
- ¥130–190
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥75–110
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Shanghai South to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥240–330
- Hard sleeper
- ¥430–600
- Soft sleeper
- ¥700–900
Train from Nantong to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥260–350
- Hard sleeper
- ¥460–650
- Soft sleeper
- ¥700–950
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
Bus from Shanghai General to Nantong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥65–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- ¥320–550
Lijiang Taxi
- Phone
- +86 887 8223 198
Dali Taxi
- Phone
- +86 872 212 8951
Dali Taxi
- Phone
- +86 872 212 8951
Lijiang Taxi
- Phone
- +86 887 8223 198
Lijiang Taxi
- Phone
- +86 887 8223 198
Lijiang Taxi
- Phone
- +86 887 8223 198
Lijiang Taxi
- Phone
- +86 887 8223 198
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