There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Abidjan by plane, train, 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 from Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane PVG - ABJ
23h 28m$379–1,210Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane HGH - ABJ
27h 46m$383–1,124Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane SHA - ABJ
25h 36m$552–1,402Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane WUX - ABJ
28h 34m$415–1,218Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane NTG - ABJ
27h 53m$424–1,222Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain
- Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane NGB - ABJ
29h 33m$570–1,438
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Abidjan is to train and fly which costs $380 - $1,200 and takes 27h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Abidjan is to fly which takes 23h 28m and costs $370 - $1,300.
The distance between Shanghai and Abidjan is 13048 km.
It takes approximately 23h 28m to get from Shanghai to Abidjan, including transfers.
Abidjan is 8h behind Shanghai. It is currently 8:59 PM in Shanghai and 12:59 PM in Abidjan.
There are 696+ hotels available in Abidjan.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Abidjan, Ivory Coast?
Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Port Bouet Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Port Bouet Airport via Tianfu International, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Port Bouet Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Port Bouet Airport via Tianfu International, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Port Bouet Airport via Tianfu International, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Port Bouet Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Port Bouet Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Port Bouet Airport via Tianfu International, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $11–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $17–20
- Business Class Seat
- $25–35
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- $8–10
- 1st Class Seat
- $14–16
- Business Class Seat
- $20–28
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- $21–23
- 1st Class Seat
- $34–38
- Business Class Seat
- $45–70
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $10–15
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