There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Shanghai by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
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Fly Riga International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane RIX - PVG
15h 2m¥3,562–5,562Fly Riga International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane RIX - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
22h 13m¥1,997–6,152Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shortanditrain
- Take the train from Shortandi to Astana 1train
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Shanghai stationtrain
6d 7h¥2,546–4,764Drive 9,098.5 km
- Drive from Riga to Shanghaicar 9,098.5 km
4d 10h¥10,986–15,868Fly Riga International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane RIX - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
19h 29m¥3,384–7,151Fly Riga International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane RIX - SHA
17h 26m¥4,212–5,512Fly Riga International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane RIX - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
18h 12m¥2,334–7,093Bus, ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane HEL - PVG
20h 46m¥3,878–5,528
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Shanghai is to bus and train which costs ¥2500 - ¥4800 and takes 6 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Shanghai is to fly which takes 15h 2m and costs ¥3500 - ¥6000.
The distance between Riga and Shanghai is 7643 km. The road distance is 9098.5 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Shanghai without a car is to bus and train which takes 6 days 7h and costs ¥2500 - ¥4800.
It takes approximately 15h 2m to get from Riga to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 5h ahead of Riga. It is currently 8:11 AM in Riga and 1:11 PM in Shanghai.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Shanghai is 9099 km. It takes approximately 4 days 10h to drive from Riga to Shanghai.
There are 1901+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Shanghai, China?
Finnair, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Helsinki Airport, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Oslo, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shortandi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,400
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥1,200–1,800
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥480–850
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥130–230
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- ¥150–230
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