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How to get fromGuanzhou to Shanghaiby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Taxi, train via Shanghai Hongqiao

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train Kunming / ...
    7h 35m
    ¥755–873

  2. Taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Yupingtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Yuping to Shanghai Southtrain train Shanghai South
    25h 31m
    ¥271–530

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Huaihua Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Huaihua South to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Hangzhou East Station to Shanghai Pudong Airport Long Distance Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Shanghai Pudong Airport T2 to Jingan Temple Stationbus bus 2
    11h 57m
    ¥806–928

  4. Drive  1,505.6 km

    1. Drive from Guanzhou to Shanghaicar car 1,505.6 km
    15h 55m
    ¥1,270–1,834

  5. Taxi, train to Zunyi Xinzhou Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Zunyitrain train
    3. Fly from Zunyi Xinzhou Airport (ZYI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane ZYI - PVG
    8h 10m
    ¥950–2,458

  6. Taxi, train to Changsha Huanghua Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Changsha Southtrain train
    3. Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane CSX - SHA
    6h 59m
    ¥865–2,563

  7. Taxi, train, train to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Huaihua Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Huaihua South Station to Zhangjiajie West Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane DYG - PVG
    7h 57m
    ¥1,142–1,979

  8. Taxi, train, train to Tongren Fenghuang Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Huaihua Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Huaihua South Station to Fenghuang Ancient Towntrain train
    4. Fly from Tongren Fenghuang Airport (TEN) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane TEN - WUX
    5. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    9h 35m
    ¥1,139–5,269

  9. Taxi, train, train to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Guiyang Easttrain train
    3. Take the train from Guiyang East to Dujun Easttrain train
    4. Take the train from Dujun East to Longdongbaotrain train
    5. Fly from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane KWE - SHA
    10h 6m
    ¥825–2,043

Zunyi Xinzhou Airport (ZYI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket¥584Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,606.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Guanzhou, Guizhou, China and Shanghai, China?

There is no direct connection from Guanzhou to Shanghai. However, you can take the taxi to Tongren South, take the train to Shanghai Hongqiao, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, then take the line 10 subway to South Shaanxi Road. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tongren South, take the train to Huaihua South, take the train to Hangzhou East, walk to Hangzhou East Station, take the bus to Shanghai Pudong Airport Long Distance Bus Terminal, walk to Shanghai Pudong Airport T2, then take the bus to Jingan Temple Station.

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