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How to get fromGold Coast to Shanghaiby train, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Gold Coast to Shanghai by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane BNE - PVG
    15h 40m
    ¥2,752–4,387

  2. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane BNE - SHA
    17h 14m
    ¥1,802–6,137

  3. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane OOL - PVG
    16h 49m
    ¥2,060–5,560

  4. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane BNE - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    19h 11m
    ¥1,924–6,218

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane BNE - HGH
    3. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    19h 27m
    ¥1,874–5,076

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane BNE - NTG
    3. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    19h 47m
    ¥2,087–6,777

  7. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane BNK - PVG
    19h 34m
    ¥2,149–5,743

  8. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane plane BNE - NGB
    3. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    20h 2m
    ¥2,016–6,382

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration13h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,597Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,443.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 40m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Shanghai, China?

Jetstar, China Eastern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 4 hours.

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