What is the cheapest way to get from Quanzhou to Shanghai?

The cheapest way to get from Quanzhou to Shanghai is to train and bus which costs ¥330 - ¥600 and takes 11h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Quanzhou to Shanghai?

The fastest way to get from Quanzhou to Shanghai is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs ¥500 - ¥1200.

Is there a direct train between Quanzhou and Shanghai?

No, there is no direct train from Quanzhou station to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Quanzhou Station and arriving at South Shaanxi Road via Yanping and Shanghai South Railway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

How far is it from Quanzhou to Shanghai?

The distance between Quanzhou and Shanghai is 788 km. The road distance is 907 km.

How do I travel from Quanzhou to Shanghai without a car?

The best way to get from Quanzhou to Shanghai without a car is to train via Yanping which takes 6h 37m and costs ¥460 - ¥650.

How long does it take to get from Quanzhou to Shanghai?

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Quanzhou to Shanghai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Quanzhou to Shanghai train from?

Quanzhou to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Quanzhou Station.

Train or fly from Quanzhou to Shanghai?

The best way to get from Quanzhou to Shanghai is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs ¥500 - ¥1200. Alternatively, you can train via Yanping, which costs ¥460 - ¥650 and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Quanzhou to Shanghai train arrive?

Quanzhou to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Yanping station.

Can I drive from Quanzhou to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Quanzhou to Shanghai is 907 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Quanzhou to Shanghai.

Where can I stay near Shanghai?

There are 1889+ hotels available in Shanghai.

Quanzhou to Shanghai - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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Fly Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best
1. Fly from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane JJN - SHA
2h 16m
¥518–1,167
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Quanzhou to Wenzhou Southtrain Xiamen North
2. Take the bus from Wenzhou to Shanghai Generalbus
11h 29m
¥332–580
Train via Yanping
1. Take the train from Quanzhou Station to Yanpingtrain Xiamen North / ...
2. Take the train from Yanping to Shanghai South Railwaytrain Fuzhou-Shanghai South
6h 37m
¥466–634
Drive 907 km
1. Drive from Quanzhou to Shanghaicar 907 km
9h 33m
¥766–1,107
Fly Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
1. Fly from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane JJN - PVG
3h 3m
¥1,108–3,217
Train to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
1. Take the train from Quanzhou to Xiamen Northtrain
2. Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane XMN - SHA
4h 13m
¥472–955
Train
1. Take the train from Quanzhou to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain Longyan / ...
8h 4m
¥354–802

Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

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Distance: 788.1 km
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Quanzhou, China and Shanghai, China?

Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and Xiamen Airlines fly from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Quanzhou to South Shaanxi Road via Quanzhou Station, Yanping, Shanghai South Railway, and Shanghai South Railway in around 6h 37m.

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