There are 4 ways to get from Ranchi to Shanghai by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane IXR - PVG
7h 54m¥1,480–3,984Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Gorakhpurtrain
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
- Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain
5d 3h¥1,366–2,989Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Ranchi to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Tikabhairabcar
- Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain
4d 7h¥1,432–2,881Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
- Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain
4d 22h
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Shanghai is to train and drive and bus which costs ¥1400 - ¥2900 and takes 4 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Shanghai is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs ¥1400 - ¥4000.
The distance between Ranchi and Shanghai is 3735 km.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Ranchi to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 2h 30m ahead of Ranchi. It is currently 3:26 PM in Ranchi and 5:56 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1265+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Shanghai, China?
IndiGo Airlines and China Eastern Airlines fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,900
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Bhubaneswar, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Patna, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥25–200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥25–30
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥65–85
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥90–120
- First Class (1A)
- ¥150–200
Train from Ranchi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥29–230
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥29–35
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥75–95
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥100–140
- First Class (1A)
- ¥170–230
Train from Lhasa to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥340–490
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥750–1,000
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Lhasa to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥340–490
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥750–1,000
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Lhasa to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥340–490
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥750–1,000
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Ranchi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Vighnaharta Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vighnaharta Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ranchi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Shree Ram Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Ram Travels
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–248
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ¥40–120
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–248
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ¥40–120
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