There are 7 ways to get from Yan’an to Shanghai by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Yan'An Nanniwan Airport (ENY) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane ENY - SHA
6h 1m¥1,325–3,628Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Yan’an to Xi'an North Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Xi'an to Zhenjiangtrain
- Take the train from Zhenjiang to Shanghai stationtrain
21h 45m¥240–574Train
- Take the train from Yan'an to Xi'an Train Stationtrain Hohhot East
- Take the train from Xian North to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain Xi'an-Shanghai 1 / ...
12h 3m¥678–811Drive 1,453.1 km
- Drive from Yan’an to Shanghaicar 1,453.1 km
15h 40m¥1,256–1,814Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Yan'An Nanniwan Airport (ENY) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane ENY - PVG
18h 17m¥1,475–4,178Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Yan'An Nanniwan Airport (ENY) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane ENY - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
5h¥1,497–4,267Train via Wuhu
- Take the train from Yan'an to Wuhutrain Hohhot East
- Take the train from Wuhu to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain Anqing-Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
24h 17m¥321–642
Yan'An Nanniwan Airport (ENY) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yan’an to Shanghai is to bus and train which costs ¥240 - ¥600 and takes 21h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Yan’an to Shanghai is to fly and train which takes 5h and costs ¥1500 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct train from Yan’an to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Yan'an and arriving at South Shaanxi Road via Wulukou, Xian North and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
The distance between Yan’an and Shanghai is 1263 km. The road distance is 1453.1 km.
The best way to get from Yan’an to Shanghai without a car is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs ¥650 - ¥850.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Yan’an to Shanghai, including transfers.
Yan’an to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Yan'an station.
The best way to get from Yan’an to Shanghai is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥650 - ¥850 and takes 12h 3m.
Yan’an to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Xi'an Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yan’an to Shanghai is 1453 km. It takes approximately 15h 40m to drive from Yan’an to Shanghai.
What companies run services between Yan’an, China and Shanghai, China?
China Express Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines fly from Yan'An Nanniwan Airport (ENY) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yan'an to South Shaanxi Road via Xi'an Train Station, Wulukou, North station, Xian North, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station in around 12h 3m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Yan'An Nanniwan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,300
Flights from Yan'An Nanniwan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
Flights from Yan'An Nanniwan Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Yan'An Nanniwan Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Yan'An Nanniwan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,300
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Yan'An Nanniwan Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Train from Yan'an to Xi'an Train Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–55
- Hard sleeper
- ¥80–110
- Soft sleeper
- ¥130–170
Train from Yan'an to Wuhu
- Hard Seat
- ¥140–200
- Hard sleeper
- ¥260–360
- Soft sleeper
- ¥420–550
Train from Xian North to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥630–690
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,200
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Zhenjiang to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥105–120
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥250–360
Train from Wuhu to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥290–320
- Business Class Seat
- ¥410–600
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Xi'an to Zhenjiang
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥260–300
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥380–550
Train from Zhenjiang to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥50–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥75–100
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥150–210
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Yan’an to Xi'an North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥68
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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