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How to get fromFlorence to Shanghaiby train, plane, or car

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

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  1. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane BLQ - PVG
    18h 30m
    ¥2,429–7,566

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Rogoredotrain train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane MXP - SHA
    19h 8m
    ¥2,121–5,437

  3. Drive  10,872.7 km

    1. Drive from Florence to Shanghai Stationcar car 10,872.7 km
    5d 3h
    ¥14,515–20,966

  4. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane FCO - PVG
    16h 34m
    ¥2,295–9,044

  5. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane FCO - SHA
    18h 53m
    ¥3,445–7,494

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

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane VCE - PVG
    16h 56m
    ¥2,131–5,463

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

    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Rogoredotrain train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MXP - PVG
    17h 4m
    ¥2,571–5,587

  8. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane FLR - PVG
    20h 9m
    ¥2,368–6,568

  9. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane PSA - PVG
    19h 32m
    ¥2,260–6,199

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration17h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,189.2 km
  • Duration: 18h 30m

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

Finnair and Austrian Airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) twice a week.

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