There are 10 ways to get from Shanghai to Guangdong by plane, train, bus, car, or subway
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane SHA - SWA
3h 37m¥429–1,949Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai South to Guangzhou Train Stationtrain Shanghai South
25h 33m¥177–429Train via Guangzhou South
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Guangzhou South stationtrain Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
8h 24m¥758–1,110Bus
- Take the bus from Shanghai Central to Shaoxing Passenger Centerbus
- Take the bus from Shaoxing Passenger Center to Hangzhou Southbus
- Take the bus from Zhejiang Hangzhou to Guangzhou Fangcun Bus Stationbus
19h 17m¥410–611Drive 1,397.9 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Guangzhoucar 1,397.9 km
14h 44m¥1,176–1,698Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane SHA - SZX
4h 25m¥510–1,513Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane PVG - SWA
4h 4m¥489–1,599Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, line 6 subway
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane SHA - CAN
- Take the subway from Yantang to Yide Lusubway
4h 51m¥462–1,217Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ)plane PVG - HUZ
4h 35m¥729–2,949Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO)plane SHA - FUO
4h 11m¥2,154–2,369
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Guangdong is to train which costs ¥170 - ¥430 and takes 25h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Guangdong is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs ¥420 - ¥2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shanghai to Guangdong station. However, there are services departing from Shanghai Central and arriving at Guangzhou Fangcun Bus Station via Shaoxing Passenger Center and Zhejiang Hangzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Guangdong. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Haizhu Square via Shanghai Hongqiao and Guangzhou South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Shanghai and Guangdong is 997 km. The road distance is 1397.9 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Guangdong without a car is to train via Guangzhou South which takes 8h 24m and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Shanghai to Guangdong, including transfers.
Shanghai to Guangdong bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shanghai Central station.
Shanghai to Guangdong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Guangdong is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs ¥420 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can train via Guangzhou South, which costs ¥750 - ¥1200 and takes 8h 24m, you could also bus, which costs ¥410 - ¥650 and takes 19h 17m.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Guangdong, China?
Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Guangzhou South station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥750–1,051 and the journey takes 6h 27m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,250
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,700
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥390–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–1,100
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,700
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,500
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,300
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport via Yichang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,700
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥350–2,000
- Phone
- (86) 020-96891
- [email protected]
- Website
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Yantang to Yide Lu
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–5
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
Train from Shanghai South to Guangzhou Train Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–230
- Hard sleeper
- ¥300–420
- Soft sleeper
- ¥490–650
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Central to Shaoxing Passenger Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥80–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–120
Bus from Shaoxing Passenger Center to Hangzhou South
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥25–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥55–75
Bus from Zhejiang Hangzhou to Guangzhou Fangcun Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥300–420
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥300–420
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Booking & Getting There
Shanghai to Guangdong bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Shaoxing Passenger Center station.
Shanghai to Guangdong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guangzhou South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Guangdong is 1398 km. It takes approximately 14h 44m to drive from Shanghai to Guangdong.
There are 792+ hotels available in Guangdong.















