There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Samara by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)PVG - KUF
- Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
18h 44m₽27,682–85,741Train, drive
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostyk
- Take the train from Dostyk to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Samara
5dDrive 7,338.6 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Samara7,338.6 km
3d 12h₽73,049–105,514Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)SHA - KUF
- Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
19h 52m₽30,214–92,908Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)WUX - KUF
- Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
22h 4m₽31,901–101,445
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Samara is to fly and bus which costs RUB 27000 - RUB 90000 and takes 18h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Samara is to fly and bus which takes 18h 44m and costs RUB 27000 - RUB 90000.
The distance between Shanghai and Samara is 6178 km. The road distance is 7338.6 km.
It takes approximately 18h 44m to get from Shanghai to Samara, including transfers.
Samara is 4h behind Shanghai. It is currently 1:02 PM in Shanghai and 9:02 AM in Samara.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Samara is 7339 km. It takes approximately 3 days 12h to drive from Shanghai to Samara.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Samara, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Samara. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, take the train to Pudong International Airport, walk to Shanghai-Pudong-Airport-PVG airport, fly to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF), walk to Airport Kurumoch T1, then take the bus to Samara Central Bus station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shanghai station to Samara via Ürümqi, Jinghe South, Dostyk, and Astana Nurly Zhol in around 5d.
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Urumqi, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽31,000–120,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽30,000–95,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽31,000–100,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Incheon, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽38,000–150,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽33,000–130,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽27,000–120,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Qingdao, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽55,000–130,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–95,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽31,000–120,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽33,000–130,000
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Beijing Capital, Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽31,000–120,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Beijing Capital, Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽33,000–130,000
- Website
- somonair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Urumqi, Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽32,000–130,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Urumqi, Osh
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽31,000–120,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Incheon, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽60,000–160,000
Train from Shanghai station to Ürümqi
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Dostyk to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,600
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,900–2,600
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–21,000
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽11,000–15,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽15,000–21,000
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽700–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₽700–1,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₽850–1,200
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Phone
- +7 (846) 224-25-55
- Website
- avokzal63.ru
Bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- avokzal63.ru
- Website
- tosamara.ru
Bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽178
- Schedules at
- tosamara.ru
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