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How to get fromShanghai to Guanzhouby plane, train, car, subway, or bus

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

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane SHA - CAN
    4h 43m
    ¥512–1,117

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shanghai South to Guangzhou Train Stationtrain train Shanghai South
    26h 7m
    ¥179–431

  3. Train via Guangzhou South

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Guangzhou South stationtrain train Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
    8h 41m
    ¥758–1,111

  4. Drive 1,399.9 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Guanzhoucar car 1,399.9 km
    14h 39m
    ¥1,186–1,713

  5. Line 2 subway to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    1. Take the subway from West Nanjing Road to Longyang Roadsubway subway
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane PVG - CAN
    5h 15m
    ¥552–1,567

  6. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO)plane plane SHA - FUO
    4h 49m
    ¥1,849–5,073

  7. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO)plane plane PVG - FUO
    5h 26m
    ¥1,799–4,723

  8. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train, line 7 subway

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane plane SHA - SZX
    2. Take the train from Shenzhen Airport to Humen Northtrain train
    3. Take the train from Humen to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    4. Take the subway from Guangzhou South to Higher Education Mega Center S.subway subway
    6h 22m
    ¥605–1,470

  9. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH)plane plane SHA - ZUH
    2. Take the bus from Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport to Zhuhai Gongbeibus bus
    3. Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    6h 52m
    ¥1,375–2,439

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights

Calendar279Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket¥505Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,230.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Guanzhou, Guangdong, China?

Juneyao Airlines, Spring Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) every 30 minutes. 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.

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