There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Turpan by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Turpan
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Turpan (TLQ)SHA - TLQ
10h 51m¥1,744–7,156Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai station to Turfan NorthShanghai
37h 32m¥407–417Train via Beijing
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Beijing SouthShanghai
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Turfan NorthBeijing West
18h 55m¥930–987Drive 3,659.1 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Turpan3,659.1 km
37h 19m¥3,267–4,719Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Turpan
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Turpan (TLQ)PVG - TLQ
10h 2m¥1,675–6,590Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Turpan
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Turpan (TLQ)WUX - TLQ
10h 48m¥2,094–8,652Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)SHA - URC
- Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfan
11h 44m¥845–2,362Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)PVG - URC
- Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfan
12h 31m¥1,382–2,387
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Turpan (TLQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Turpan is to train which costs ¥405 - ¥420 and takes 37h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Turpan is to fly which takes 10h 2m and costs ¥1600 - ¥7000.
The distance between Shanghai and Turpan is 3150 km. The road distance is 3659.1 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Turpan without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 18h 55m and costs ¥900 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Shanghai to Turpan, including transfers.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Turpan is to fly which takes 10h 51m and costs ¥1700 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can train via Beijing, which costs ¥900 - ¥1000 and takes 18h 55m.
Turpan is 2h behind Shanghai. It is currently 5:00 PM in Shanghai and 3:00 PM in Turpan.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Turpan is 3659 km. It takes approximately 37h 19m to drive from Shanghai to Turpan.
There are nine+ hotels available in Turpan.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Turpan, China?
Juneyao Airlines, Chengdu, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Turpan (TLQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shanghai station to Turpan via Beijing South, Beijing South, Qilizhuang, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, and Turfan North in around 18h 55m.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–6,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Turpan via Kashi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–14,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥490–1,800
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,900
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Turpan via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,500
- Website
- hbhk.com.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,600
- Website
- urumqi-air.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,700
Train from Shanghai station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥580–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,400–2,100
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
- ¥130–200
Train from Beijing West Station to Turfan North
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
Train from Shanghai station to Turfan North
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
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Urumchi South to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
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