There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Xining by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Xining (XNN)plane PVG - XNN
4h 42m¥794–2,047Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai station to Xiningtrain Shanghai
27h 10m¥210–562Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xining (XNN)plane SHA - XNN
6h 57m¥831–1,881Train via Sanmenxia
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Sanmenxia Southtrain Shanghai-Xi'an 1
- Take the train from Sanmenxia South to Xiningtrain Beijing
13h 49m¥1,016–1,106Drive 2,210 km
- Drive from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Xiningcar 2,210 km
23h 14m¥1,875–2,708Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou, bus, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane PVG - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain
8h 11m¥683–1,800Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shanghai Pudong Airport T2 to Shanghai Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Kunshan Stationbus
- Take the train from Kunshan to Xiningtrain
36h 22m¥267–667
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Xining (XNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Xining is to train which costs ¥210 - ¥600 and takes 27h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Xining is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs ¥750 - ¥2100.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Xining. However, there are services departing from Pudong International Airport and arriving at Xining via Longyang Road, Shanghai Hongqiao and Sanmenxia South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 49m.
The distance between Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) and Xining is 1945 km. The road distance is 2210 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Xining without a car is to train via Sanmenxia which takes 13h 49m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1150.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Xining, including transfers.
Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.
The best way to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Xining is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs ¥750 - ¥2100. Alternatively, you can train via Sanmenxia, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1150 and takes 13h 49m.
Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Sanmenxia South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Xining is 2210 km. It takes approximately 23h 14m to drive from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Xining.
What companies run services between Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG), China and Xining, China?
Juneyao Airlines, Spring Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Xining (XNN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pudong International Airport to Xining via Longyang Road, Longyang Road, Hongqiao station, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Sanmenxia South in around 13h 49m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,500
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,500
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Sanmenxia South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥540–590
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥850–1,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
Train from Sanmenxia South to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥420–460
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥190–280
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥28–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–130
Train from Shanghai station to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥220–300
- Hard sleeper
- ¥390–550
- Soft sleeper
- ¥600–850
Train from Kunshan to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥220–300
- Hard sleeper
- ¥400–550
- Soft sleeper
- ¥600–850
Train from Shanghai station to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥200–290
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥440–550
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥600–900
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- +86 021-96990
- Website
- shanghaiairport.com
Bus from Shanghai Pudong Airport T2 to Shanghai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25–45
- Schedules at
- shanghaiairport.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai General to Kunshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥22–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥55–75
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