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How to get fromShanghai to Atyrauby train, plane, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Atyrau by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane plane HGH - GUW
    17h 36m
    $364–1,126

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Ürümqitrain train
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain train
    3. Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar car
    4. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train
    5. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Atyrautrain train
    4d 10h
    $135–258

  3. Drive 7,405 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Atyraucar car 7,405 km
    3d 16h
    $933–1,348

  4. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane plane SHA - GUW
    15h 21m
    $323–955

  5. Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane plane NKG - GUW
    18h 27m
    $359–1,039

  6. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane plane PVG - GUW
    16h 3m
    $470–1,213

  7. Train, drive via Yinchuan

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Yinchuantrain train
    2. Take the train from Yinchuan to Ürümqitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain train
    4. Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar car
    5. Take the train from Dostyk to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    6. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Atyrautrain train
    4d 19h
    $232–350

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Atyrau Airport (GUW) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration14h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$356Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,247.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 36m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Atyrau, Kazakhstan?

Air China, Air Astana, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Atyrau Airport (GUW) twice daily.

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