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

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There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Yangon by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus

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Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best
1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane SHA - RGN
9h 55m
$142–482
Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane PVG - RGN
10h 42m
$119–390
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Shanghai to Tuan Chaucar
2. Take the car ferry from Tuan Chau to Gia Luan - Cat Bacarferry
3. Take the car ferry from Gia Luan - Cat Ba to Tuan Chaucarferry
4. Drive from Tuan Chau to Yangoncar
2d 3h
$481–712
Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane WUX - RGN
11h 48m
$155–567
Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane NTG - RGN
15h 17m
$154–671
Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane HGH - RGN
12h 11m
$133–443
Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbotrain
2. Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane NGB - RGN
13h 1m
$139–448

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) flights

21Weekly Planes

8h 51mAverage Duration

$143Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,026.9 km
Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Yangon, Myanmar?

China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) 3 times a day.

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Yangon(opens in a new window), Myanmar (Burma)(opens in a new window)

Yangon, formerly romanized as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar (also known as Burma). Yangon served as the Capitals of Myanmar until 2006, when the military government relocated the administrative functions to the purpose-built capital city of Naypyidaw in north central Myanmar. With over five million people, Yangon is Myanmar's most populous city and its most important commercial centre.

Things to do in Yangon

Shwedagon Pagoda(Opens in a new window)

The Shwedagon Pagoda, officially named Shwedagon Zedi Daw and also known as the Great Dagon Pagoda and the Golden Pagoda, is a gilded stupa located in Yangon, Myanmar. The 99 m pagoda is situated on Singuttara Hill, to the west of Kandawgyi Lake, and dominates the Yangon skyline.

Bogyoke Market(Opens in a new window)

Bogyoke Aung San Market (Burmese: ဗိုလ်ချုပ်အောင်ဆန်းဈေး; formerly Scott's Market) is a major bazaar located in Pabedan township in central Yangon, Myanmar. Known for its colonial architecture and inner cobblestone streets, the market is a major tourist destination, dominated by antique, Burmese handicraft and jewellery shops, art galleries, and clothing stores. Bogyoke Market is a popular black market location to exchange currency. The market also has a number of stores for local shoppers, selling medicine, foodstuffs, garments and foreign goods. It is closed on Monday, open every other day, including Sunday.

Yangon Central Station(Opens in a new window)

Yangon Central Railway Station, located in downtown Yangon, is the largest railway station in Myanmar. It is the gateway to Myanmar Railways' 3,126-mile (5,031 km) rail network whose reach covers Upper Myanmar (Naypyidaw, Mandalay, Shwebo), upcountry (Myitkyina), Shan hills (Taunggyi, Kalaw) and the Taninthayi coast (Mawlamyine, Ye).

Inya Lake(Opens in a new window)

Inya Lake is the largest lake in Yangon, Burma (Myanmar), a popular recreational area for Yangonites, and a famous location for romance in popular culture. Located 6 miles (10 km) north of downtown Yangon, Inya Lake is bounded by Parami Road on the north, Pyay Road on the west, Inya Road on the southwest, University Avenue on the south, and Kaba Aye Pagoda Road on the east.

Places to stay in Yangon

Shangri-La Serviced Apartments, Yangon(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

Wyndham Grand Yangon(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Prestige Residences at Golden Valley by Grand United Hospitality(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

PARKROYAL Yangon(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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