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How to get fromShanghai to Nanby train, plane, ferry, car or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Nan by train, plane, ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Nan

    best
    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Nan (NNT)plane plane HGH - NNT
    15h 11m
    ฿6,413–17,750

  2. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane PVG - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Nanbus bus
    15h 47m
    ฿4,091–8,762

  3. Train, Local Speedboat, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Pakbengferry ferry
    4. Drive from Pakbeng to Thung Changcar car
    5. Take the bus from Thung Chang to Nanbus bus
    29h 43m
    ฿7,148–10,718

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Maibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Nanbus bus 169
    47h 24m
    ฿6,975–13,215

  5. Drive 3,154.6 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Nancar car 3,154.6 km
    37h 20m
    ฿12,353–17,843

  6. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Nan

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Nan (NNT)plane plane PVG - NNT
    9h 57m
    ฿5,316–14,332

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Nan (NNT) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration11h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,055Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Nan, Thailand?

Thai AirAsia X, Thai AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Nan (NNT) twice daily.

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