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How to get fromShanghai to Baganby plane, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Bagan by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane SHA - MDL
    2. Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi taxi
    17h 17m
    $291–651

  2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane PVG - MDL
    2. Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi taxi
    17h 4m
    $258–549

  3. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane WUX - MDL
    3. Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi taxi
    19h 25m
    $324–767

  4. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane HGH - MDL
    3. Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi taxi
    19h 37m
    $322–773

  5. Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain train
    2. Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane NGB - MDL
    3. Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi taxi
    20h 20m
    $309–687

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,899.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 17m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Bagan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar?

There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Bagan. However, you can take the line 10 subway to Hongqiao Airport T1, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport (MDL), then take the taxi to Bagan. Alternatively, you can take the line 2 subway to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, take the train to Pudong International Airport, walk to Shanghai-Pudong-Airport-PVG airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport (MDL), then take the taxi to Bagan.

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