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There are 11 ways to get from Shanghai to Yining by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane plane SHA - YIN
    9h 41m
    ¥1,127–4,332

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Ürümqitrain train Shanghai
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain train Urumqi
    45h 37m
    ¥552–1,230

  3. Train via Beijing

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Beijing Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain train
    26h 43m
    ¥1,085–1,713

  4. Bus, train via Yinchuan

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Yinchuan to Ürümqitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain train
    2d 13h
    ¥990–1,342

  5. Drive 4,423.6 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Yiningcar car 4,423.6 km
    46h 58m
    ¥3,806–5,498

  6. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yining Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane plane PVG - YIN
    8h 8m
    ¥1,077–4,182

  7. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Yining Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane plane WUX - YIN
    10h 29m
    ¥1,050–3,740

  8. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Yining Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane plane HGH - YIN
    10h 56m
    ¥1,099–3,771

  9. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Yining Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane plane NTG - YIN
    11h 49m
    ¥3,214–6,669

  10. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bole, taxi

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Bole (BPL)plane plane SHA - BPL
    2. Take the taxi from Bole (BPL) to Yiningtaxi taxi
    11h 29m
    ¥2,654–4,224

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai General to Beijingbus bus
    2. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain train
    41h 3m
    ¥773–1,454

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yining Airport (YIN) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,122Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Yining, China?

Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yining Airport (YIN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shanghai station to Yining via Beijing South, Beijing South, Dongguantou, Beijing West Station, Ürümqi, and Yining in around 26h 43m.

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