There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Hohhot by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane SHA - HET
5h 10m¥1,804–2,504Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Beijingbus
- Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Hohhotbus
27h 21m¥442–610Train
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Beijing Southtrain Shanghai
- Take the train from Beijing North Station to Hohhottrain Beijing North
8h 44m¥783–860Drive 1,638.4 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Hohhotcar 1,638.4 km
17h 19m¥1,382–1,996Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane PVG - HET
5h 17m¥544–2,654Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane HGH - HET
7h 5m¥626–3,243Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane NKG - HET
5h 57m¥593–2,828Train via Hohhot East station
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Beijingtrain Shanghai
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Hohhot East stationtrain Beijing North
17h 9m¥562–1,320
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Hohhot is to bus which costs ¥440 - ¥650 and takes 27h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Hohhot is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shanghai to Hohhot. However, there are services departing from Shanghai General and arriving at Hohhot via Beijing Liuliqiao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai station to Hohhot. However, there are services departing from Shanghai station and arriving at Hohhot via Beijing South station and Beijing North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Shanghai and Hohhot is 1402 km. The road distance is 1638.4 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Hohhot without a car is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs ¥750 - ¥900.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Shanghai to Hohhot, including transfers.
Shanghai to Hohhot bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shanghai General station.
Shanghai to Hohhot train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai station.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Hohhot is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥750 - ¥900 and takes 8h 44m, you could also bus, which costs ¥440 - ¥650 and takes 27h 21m.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Hohhot, China?
Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shanghai station to Hohhot via Beijing South, Beijing South station, Xizhimen Station, and Beijing North Station in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,300
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,100
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,100
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,700
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,300
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,300
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,200
- Website
- hbhk.com.cn
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,300
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,100
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,700
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,800
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–2,600
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,970–2,030
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–2,600
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,200
Train from Shanghai station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥580–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Beijing North Station to Hohhot
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–370
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–220
Train from Shanghai station to Beijing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥400–1,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥400–600
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥700–1,000
Train from Beijing North station to Hohhot East station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–340
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥150–210
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥240–340
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai General to Beijing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–400
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥290–400
Bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–200
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–200
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Booking & Getting There
Shanghai to Hohhot bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Beijing station.
Shanghai to Hohhot train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Beijing South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Hohhot is 1638 km. It takes approximately 17h 19m to drive from Shanghai to Hohhot.
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