There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Shanghai by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane BCN - PVG
15h 45m¥2,571–4,395Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane BCN - SHA
18h 24m¥1,721–4,945Drive 11,739.2 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Shanghai Stationcar 11,739.2 km
5d 11h¥14,471–20,903Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane BCN - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
21h 5m¥2,343–6,626Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane BCN - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
20h 41m¥1,906–5,185Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane BCN - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
20h 22m¥1,793–5,184Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane BCN - NKG
- Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain
20h 26m¥1,851–4,998Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane BCN - CZX
- Take the train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai stationtrain
19h 44m¥2,157–6,695Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane MRS - PVG
19h 11m¥4,383–6,844
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Shanghai is to fly which costs ¥1700 - ¥5000 and takes 18h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Shanghai is to fly which takes 15h 45m and costs ¥2500 - ¥4400.
The distance between Barcelona and Shanghai is 9917 km. The road distance is 11739.2 km.
It takes approximately 15h 45m to get from Barcelona to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 6h ahead of Barcelona. It is currently 6:59 AM in Barcelona and 12:59 PM in Shanghai.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Shanghai is 11739 km. It takes approximately 5 days 11h to drive from Barcelona to Shanghai.
There are 1840+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Shanghai, China?
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,700
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,600
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,700
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,600
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–10,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,700
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,500
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
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 Changzhou Station to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥75–85
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥55–85
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–190
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥26–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–130
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 Changzhou Station to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥500–800
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- [email protected]
- 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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