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

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane BCN - PVG
    15h 20m
    ¥2,468–5,583

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane BCN - NKG
    2. Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    20h 6m
    ¥1,748–5,186

  3. Drive  11,739.4 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Shanghai Stationcar car 11,739.4 km
    5d 10h
    ¥14,351–20,730

  4. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane BCN - SHA
    18h 9m
    ¥1,818–5,533

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane BCN - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    18h 30m
    ¥1,840–5,614

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane BCN - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    20h 41m
    ¥2,103–6,173

  7. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane BCN - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    20h 22m
    ¥1,890–5,672

  8. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane plane BCN - CZX
    2. Take the train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    18h 49m
    ¥1,854–6,183

  9. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MRS - PVG
    19h 36m
    ¥3,263–6,778

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration14h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,625Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,917.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 20m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Shanghai, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 5 times a day.

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