There are 9 ways to get from Hainan to Shanghai by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, or subway
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Fly Haikou Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane HAK - SHA
4h 46m¥1,125–2,325Train
cheapest- Take the train from Haikou Station to Shanghai Southtrain Haikou
39h 6m¥234–564Bus, train
- Take the bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Zhuhai Gongbeibus
- Take the train from Zhuhai to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain Zhuhai
20h 32m¥968–1,493Bus
- Take the bus from Haikou to Xiamenbus
- Take the bus from Xiamen to Zhoushan Putuobus
- Take the bus from Zhoushan Putuo to Shanghai South Stationbus
37h 48m¥600–1,018Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Haikou Port to Hai'an Portcarferry
- Drive from Hai'an Port to Shanghaicar
21h 43m¥1,646–2,448Fly Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane SYX - SHA
5h 10m¥820–2,420Fly Haikou Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane HAK - PVG
5h 32m¥875–3,675Fly Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane SYX - PVG
5h 41m¥870–3,570Line 2 bus to Haikou Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, line 1 subway, train, line 10 subway
- Take the bus from Hainan College of Vocation and Technique Station to Haikou Meilan Airportbus
- Fly from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane HAK - HGH
- Take the subway from Xiaoshan International Airport to East stationsubway
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the subway from Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station to South Shaanxi Roadsubway
6h 54m¥647–2,964
Haikou Airport (HAK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hainan to Shanghai is to train which costs ¥230 - ¥600 and takes 39h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Hainan to Shanghai is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs ¥1100 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Hainan to Shanghai station. However, there are services departing from Bihu Garden and arriving at Shanghai South Station via Haikou, Xiamen and Zhoushan Putuo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Hainan station to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Haikou Station and arriving at Shanghai Railway via Shanghai South Railway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 6m.
The distance between Hainan and Shanghai is 1695 km.
The best way to get from Hainan to Shanghai without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 32m and costs ¥950 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Hainan to Shanghai, including transfers.
Hainan to Shanghai bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Haikou station.
Hainan to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Haikou Station.
The best way to get from Hainan to Shanghai is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs ¥1100 - ¥2400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥600 - ¥1100 and takes 37h 48m, you could also train, which costs ¥230 - ¥600 and takes 39h 6m.
What companies run services between Hainan, China and Shanghai, China?
Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bihu Garden to South Shaanxi Road via Maritime Bureau, Haikou, Xiamen, Zhoushan Putuo, Shanghai South Station, and Shanghai South Railway in around 37h 48m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,600
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,600
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,300
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,300
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,800
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Haikou Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–4,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,500
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–6,000
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,300
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,400
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,800
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,300
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,300
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,300
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,400
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Wenzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Haikou Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,800
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,800
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,300
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,300
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,400
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Haikou Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,800
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,500
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,000
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,300
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Haikou Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Haikou Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,600
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,400
Flights from Haikou Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,600
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,800
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Haikou Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,800
Train from Zhuhai to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,700
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
- Phone
- +86 0571-96600
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Xiaoshan International Airport to East station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–9
- Schedules at
- hzmetro.com
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station to South Shaanxi Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- ¥5
Train from Haikou Station to Shanghai South
- Hard Seat
- ¥220–300
- Hard sleeper
- ¥400–550
- Soft sleeper
- ¥650–850
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Zhuhai Gongbei
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–388
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥160–230
Bus from Haikou to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–514
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥290–400
Bus from Zhoushan Putuo to Shanghai South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥95–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥95–140
- Website
- mlairport.com
Bus from Hainan College of Vocation and Technique Station to Haikou Meilan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥20
- Schedules at
- mlairport.com
Car ferry from Haikou Port to Hai'an Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥42
- Schedules at
- https://www.tropicalhainan.com/a-complete-guide-to-haikou-ferry-routes-ticket-prices-and-charges/
- Adult passenger
- ¥42
- Car
- ¥415
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Hainan to Shanghai bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Xiamen station.
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