There are 10 ways to get from Shanghai to Ruili by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Luxi, taxi
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Luxi (LUM)plane SHA - LUM
- Take the taxi from Luxi (LUM) to Ruilitaxi
8h 1m¥914–2,604Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai South to Kunmingtrain Shanghai South
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Ruilibus
2d 2h¥458–934Train, bus via Chengdu
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Ruilibus
32h 4m¥1,260–2,218Drive 2,968.6 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Ruilicar 2,968.6 km
29h 50m¥2,531–3,656Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Luxi, taxi
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Luxi (LUM)plane PVG - LUM
- Take the taxi from Luxi (LUM) to Ruilitaxi
6h 48m¥1,014–2,554Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Luxi, taxi
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Luxi (LUM)plane WUX - LUM
- Take the taxi from Luxi (LUM) to Ruilitaxi
7h 8m¥1,087–2,912Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tengchong, taxi
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tengchong (TCZ)plane SHA - TCZ
- Take the taxi from Tengchong (TCZ) to Ruilitaxi
9h 8m¥1,294–3,154Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Luxi, taxi
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Luxi (LUM)plane HGH - LUM
- Take the taxi from Luxi (LUM) to Ruilitaxi
8h 36m¥1,036–4,043Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, fly to Luxi, taxi
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain
- Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Luxi (LUM)plane NGB - LUM
- Take the taxi from Luxi (LUM) to Ruilitaxi
9h 22m¥1,028–3,849Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Nantongbus
- Take the train from Nantong to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Ruilibus
2d 7h¥534–1,071
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Luxi (LUM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Ruili is to bus and train which costs ¥500 - ¥1100 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Ruili is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 48m and costs ¥1000 - ¥2600.
The distance between Shanghai and Ruili is 2465 km. The road distance is 2968.6 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Ruili without a car is to train and bus via Chengdu which takes 32h 4m and costs ¥1200 - ¥2300.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Shanghai to Ruili, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Ruili is 2969 km. It takes approximately 29h 50m to drive from Shanghai to Ruili.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Ruili, China?
There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Ruili. However, you can take the line 10 subway to Hongqiao Airport T1, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) airport, fly to Luxi (LUM), then take the taxi to Ruili. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shanghai station to Ruili via Chengdu East, Kunming, Wuyi Road, West Bus Station, and Kunming West in around 32h 4m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Luxi via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Luxi via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,600
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Luxi via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tengchong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tengchong via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Luxi via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,900
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Luxi via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Luxi via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Luxi via Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Luxi via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Luxi via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,600
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Luxi via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Luxi via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,900
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–9,500
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Luxi via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Luxi via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tengchong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,800
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,900
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Luxi via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–11,000
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–9,500
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Luxi via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Luxi via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,000
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,400
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Luxi via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tengchong via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,400
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Luxi via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tengchong via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Luxi via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,300
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Luxi via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,400
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–9,500
Train from Shanghai station to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,400
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥550–800
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥950–1,400
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 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 Hongqiao 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
Train from Chengdu East to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥490–540
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
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 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 Hongqiao to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
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 Kunming West to Ruili
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥190–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥190–260
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
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- ¥160–350
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