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There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Bangkok by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane SHA - BKK
    8h 47m
    ฿4,250–11,065

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shanghai South to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2d 15h
    ฿3,750–8,677

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    29h 58m
    ฿7,759–11,106

  4. Drive 3,516.7 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Bangkokcar car 3,516.7 km
    40h 54m
    ฿14,561–21,032

  5. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane PVG - BKK
    7h 48m
    ฿4,194–11,310

  6. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane PVG - DMK
    7h 33m
    ฿4,385–9,791

  7. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane HGH - BKK
    9h 27m
    ฿3,901–11,762

  8. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane HGH - DMK
    9h 26m
    ฿4,892–11,743

  9. Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane NKG - BKK
    8h 38m
    ฿4,983–11,154

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

Calendar87Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,305Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,904.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Bangkok, Thailand?

China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Shanghai Railway to นิทรรศน์รัตนโกสินทร์;Nitas Rattanakosin via Shanghai South Railway, Shanghai South, Kunming, Kunming Station, Kunming South, Vientiane station, Khamsavath Station, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and สถานีบางซื่อ;Bang Sue Railway Station 1 in around 2d 15h.

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