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There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Yining by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane plane SHA - YIN
    9h 21m
    ¥1,327–3,932

  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 4,424.3 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Yiningcar car 4,424.3 km
    47h 17m
    ¥3,885–5,612

  6. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane plane PVG - YIN
    10h 8m
    ¥567–2,182

  7. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly

    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
    11h 47m
    ¥649–2,571

  8. Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane plane NKG - YIN
    9h 18m
    ¥733–2,863

  9. 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
    ¥774–1,456

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

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration10h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,228Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

China Eastern Airlines, Chengdu, and five other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yining Airport (YIN) every 2 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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