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How to get fromGuangzhou North Station to Shanghaiby plane, train, car, subway, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Guangzhou North Station to Shanghai by plane, train, car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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    1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane CAN - SHA
    4h 22m
    ¥511–1,015

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou North to Shanghaihongqiaotrain train Zhuhai
    8h 34m
    ¥734–791

  3. Drive 1,384.9 km

    1. Drive from Guangzhou North Station to Shanghaicar car 1,384.9 km
    14h 26m
    ¥1,175–1,697

  4. Line 9 subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, line 2 subway

    1. Take the subway from Guangzhou North to Gaozengsubway subway
    2. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane CAN - PVG
    3. Take the subway from Longyang Road to West Nanjing Roadsubway subway
    4h 44m
    ¥541–1,565

  5. Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou North to Shenzhen Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane SZX - SHA
    5h 46m
    ¥634–1,492

  6. Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane CAN - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    5h 34m
    ¥683–1,696

  7. Train to Foshan Shadi Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou North to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane FUO - SHA
    4h 56m
    ¥2,278–5,627

  8. Line 9 subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, line 1 subway, train, line 10 subway

    1. Take the subway from Guangzhou North to Gaozengsubway subway
    2. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane CAN - HGH
    3. Take the subway from Xiaoshan International Airport to East stationsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    5. Take the subway from Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station to South Shaanxi Roadsubway subway
    6h 26m
    ¥683–1,854

  9. Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane CAN - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    6h 50m
    ¥1,496–1,755

  10. Train via Guangzhou South station

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou North to Guangzhou South stationtrain train Guangzhou South / ...
    2. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain train Zhuhai
    13h 3m
    ¥520–1,232

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar273Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥509Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,207 km
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Guangzhou North Station, China and Shanghai, China?

Juneyao Airlines, Spring Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Guangzhou North to Shanghaihongqiao twice daily. Tickets cost ¥700–800 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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