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How to get fromShanghai to Barcelonaby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Barcelona by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane SHA - BCN
    18h 57m
    €213–607

  2. Drive 11,725.6 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai Station to Barcelonacar car 11,725.6 km
    5d 11h
    €1,854–2,677

  3. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane PVG - BCN
    16h 49m
    €329–564

  4. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane NTG - BCN
    24h 20m
    €313–874

  5. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane WUX - BCN
    20h 30m
    €246–721

  6. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane HGH - BCN
    22h 17m
    €233–676

  7. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane PVG - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    21h 5m
    €560–862

  8. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane PVG - GRO
    2. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    19h 43m
    €274–783

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration16h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,859.4 km
  • Duration: 18h 57m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Barcelona, Spain?

Air China and China Eastern Airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) twice daily.

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