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How to get fromDalian Airport (DLC) to Shanghaiby plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Dalian Airport (DLC) to Shanghai by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane DLC - SHA
    2h 35m
    ¥1,274–2,018
  2. Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane DLC - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    4h 27m
    ¥450–2,163
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dalian North Station to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train Dalian North
    12h 46m
    ¥861–1,014
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jianshejie Terminal to Shanghai Hutie Terminalbus bus
    20h 40m
    ¥454–605
  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Yantai Port to Shanghaicar car
    15h 53m
    ¥982–1,337
  6. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane DLC - PVG
    2h 36m
    ¥525–1,638
  7. Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane DLC - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    3h 21m
    ¥491–2,634
  8. Fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane plane DLC - CZX
    2. Take the train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    4h 30m
    ¥586–2,017

Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥760Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dalian Airport (DLC), China and Shanghai, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Dalian North Station to Shanghai Hongqiao once daily. Tickets cost ¥850–1,000 and the journey takes 10h 22m.

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