There are 11 ways to get from Kashgar to Shanghai by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane KHG - SHA
8h 8m¥1,923–3,627Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kashgar to Turpan North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Turfan North to Shanghai stationtrain
2d 6h¥444–1,286Drive 5,011 km
- Drive from Kashgar to Shanghaicar 5,011 km
2d 3h¥4,212–6,084Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane KHG - PVG
6h 49m¥1,973–5,577Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane KHG - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
8h 44m¥2,145–6,608Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane KHG - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
8h 16m¥2,195–8,666Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train
- Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane KHG - NKG
- Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain
7h 30m¥6,153–7,680Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane KHG - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
11h 40m¥7,608–9,667Train via Guangyuan
- Take the train from Kashgar to Guangyuantrain
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
2d 6h¥1,119–1,671Train via Lanzhou
- Take the train from Kashgar to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Shanghai stationtrain
2d 14h¥474–1,166Train, bus
- Take the train from Kashgar to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghaibus
3d 2h¥1,002–1,384
Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kashgar to Shanghai is to train which costs ¥440 - ¥1300 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Kashgar to Shanghai is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs ¥1900 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Kashgar to Shanghai station. However, there are services departing from Kashgar and arriving at Shanghai station via Turfan North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Kashgar and Shanghai is 4190 km. The road distance is 5011 km.
The best way to get from Kashgar to Shanghai without a car is to train which takes 2 days 6h and costs ¥440 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Kashgar to Shanghai, including transfers.
Kashgar to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, depart from Kashgar station.
The best way to get from Kashgar to Shanghai is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs ¥1900 - ¥3700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥440 - ¥1300 and takes 2 days 6h.
Shanghai is 2h ahead of Kashgar. It is currently 2:06 PM in Kashgar and 4:06 PM in Shanghai.
Kashgar to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, arrive at Turpan North Station.
What companies run services between Kashgar, China and Shanghai, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kashgar to Shanghai station via Kashgar, Turpan North Station, and Turfan North in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–12,000
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–11,000
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–11,000
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–12,000
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–12,000
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–12,000
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–11,000
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–11,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,000
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–13,000
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–13,000
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,500
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,500
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–15,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,500
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–8,500
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–7,500
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–14,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–11,000
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–12,000
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–11,000
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–9,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–7,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–8,500
Train from Kashgar to Turpan North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–370
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥260–310
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥400–500
Train from Kashgar to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥300–750
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥300–440
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥600–750
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥900–1,200
Train from Kashgar to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥270–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥270–390
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥800–1,100
Train from Kashgar to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥270–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥270–390
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥800–1,100
Train from Turfan North to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥310–450
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥700–900
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥950–1,400
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Lanzhou to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥190–500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ¥190–280
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥420–500
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–850
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
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
Train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
Train from Guangyuan to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,700
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Lanzhou to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥200–280
- Hard sleeper
- ¥360–500
- Soft sleeper
- ¥550–800
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥578
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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