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How to get fromSoeul to Shanghaiby bus, plane, ferry or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Soeul to Shanghai by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Gijisi to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeICN - PVG
    6h 30m
    ¥696–1,534
  2. Ferry, train via Weihai

    1. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Port to Weihai Portferry
    2. Take the train from Weihai to Zibo Northtrain
    3. Take the train from Zibo north to Jinan Westtrain
    4. Take the train from Ji'nan West to Shanghai stationtrain
    24h 55m
    ¥1,265–1,710
  3. Ferry, bus via Yancheng

    1. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Port to Weihai Portferry
    2. Take the bus from Weihai Bus Station to Qingdao Liuting airportbus
    3. Take the bus from Qingdao Bus Station to Yancheng Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Yancheng to Shanghai Generalbus
    32h 10m
    ¥1,014–1,309
  4. Bus to Gimpo International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dangjin Bus Terminal to Gwangmyeong Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)planeGMP - SHA
    6h 46m
    ¥893–3,036
  5. Bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gijisi to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)planeICN - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
    7h 6m
    ¥769–2,255
  6. Bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gijisi to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)planeICN - HGH
    3. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain
    8h 24m
    ¥728–1,623
  7. Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeTAE - PVG
    7h 2m
    ¥1,169–2,852
  8. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Port to Rizhao Portferry
    2. Take the train from Rizhao West to Lianyungang Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Lianyungang to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
    25h 3m
    ¥1,007–1,291
  9. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Port to Weihai Portferry
    2. Take the ferry from Weihai Harbour to Dalian Harbourferry
    3. Take the bus from Jianshejie Terminal to Shanghai Hutie Terminalbus
    43h 5m
    ¥1,296–1,648

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar109Weekly Planes
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥363Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Soeul, South Korea and Shanghai, China?

There is no direct connection from Soeul to Shanghai. However, you can take the taxi to Gijisi, take the bus to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), walk to Pudong International Airport, take the train to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, then take the line 2 subway to West Nanjing Road. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Soeul to Shanghai station via Pyeongtaek Port, Weihai, Weihaiwei Building, Weihai Bus Station, Weihai, Zibo north, and Ji'nan West in around 24h 55m.

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