There are 10 ways to get from Yining to Shanghai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane YIN - SHA
7h 40m¥1,329–3,733Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain Yining
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Shanghai stationtrain Ürümqi
47h 4m¥534–1,248Train via Yinchuan
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yinchuantrain
- Take the train from Yinchuan to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
41h 28m¥1,289–1,733Train, bus
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghaibus
2d 12h¥1,102–1,466Drive 4,422.4 km
- Drive from Yining to Shanghaicar 4,422.4 km
47h 9m¥3,843–5,552Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane YIN - PVG
6h 26m¥879–3,283Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane YIN - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
8h 42m¥1,151–4,014Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane YIN - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
9h 38m¥1,201–3,872Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane YIN - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
9h 52m¥1,414–4,573Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train
- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane YIN - NKG
- Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain
7h 21m¥2,959–7,186
Yining Airport (YIN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yining to Shanghai is to train which costs ¥500 - ¥1300 and takes 47h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Yining to Shanghai is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs ¥850 - ¥3300.
The distance between Yining and Shanghai is 3777 km. The road distance is 4422.4 km.
The best way to get from Yining to Shanghai without a car is to train via Yinchuan which takes 41h 28m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Yining to Shanghai, including transfers.
The best way to get from Yining to Shanghai is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3800. Alternatively, you can train via Yinchuan, which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 41h 28m.
Shanghai is 2h ahead of Yining. It is currently 3:29 AM in Yining and 5:29 AM in Shanghai.
Yes, the driving distance between Yining to Shanghai is 4422 km. It takes approximately 47h 9m to drive from Yining to Shanghai.
There are 1570+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Yining, China and Shanghai, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yining to South Shaanxi Road via Yining, Ürümqi, Yinchuan, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station in around 41h 28m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–7,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–6,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Flights from Yining Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–7,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–8,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–8,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–6,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–7,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–10,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–8,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–6,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–7,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–10,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–8,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
Flights from Yining Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,900
Flights from Yining Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Flights from Yining Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,900
Flights from Yining Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–8,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,200
Flights from Yining Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–8,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,900
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Yining Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
Train from Ürümqi to Yinchuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–430
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥360–430
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–700
Train from Yinchuan to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,100
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
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 Nanjing South Station to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
Train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–450
- Schedules at
- 12306.com
- Book at
- 12306.com
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–450
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–800
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Ürümqi to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–950
- Schedules at
- 12306.com
- Book at
- 12306.com
- Hard Seat
- ¥320–470
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥700–950
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
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
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥578
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
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