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

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  1. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane BLQ - PVG
    16h 13m
    ¥2,464–6,205

  2. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane VCE - SHA
    17h 47m
    ¥2,045–5,941

  3. Drive 10,791 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Shanghai Stationcar car 10,791 km
    5d 3h
    ¥13,168–19,020

  4. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane BLQ - SHA
    18h 32m
    ¥2,140–6,003

  5. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane VCE - PVG
    16h 13m
    ¥3,595–8,491

  6. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane FLR - PVG
    17h
    ¥2,946–7,775

  7. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano P.Garibalditrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MXP - PVG
    16h 29m
    ¥2,735–4,881

  8. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane VCE - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    18h 49m
    ¥2,567–7,522

  9. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane VCE - NTG
    3. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    20h 10m
    ¥2,130–6,081

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration15h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,097.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 13m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Shanghai, China?

Austrian Airlines, Finnair, and Juneyao Airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) once daily.

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