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

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

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  1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane plane SHA - KRY
    9h 36m
    ¥3,034–4,144

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Ürümqitrain train Shanghai
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Karamaytrain train Urumqi
    44h 45m
    ¥406–1,109

  3. Train via Beijing

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Beijing Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Karamaytrain train
    25h 56m
    ¥936–1,589

  4. Bus, train via Yinchuan

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Yinchuan to Ürümqitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Karamaytrain train
    2d 12h
    ¥845–1,221

  5. Drive  4,148.8 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Karamaycar car 4,148.8 km
    41h 58m
    ¥3,499–5,054

  6. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane plane PVG - KRY
    9h 23m
    ¥1,034–2,394

  7. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane plane WUX - KRY
    9h 49m
    ¥3,557–4,852

  8. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane plane NTG - KRY
    13h 54m
    ¥3,621–4,981

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai General to Beijingbus bus
    2. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Karamaytrain train
    40h 17m
    ¥628–1,335

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,708Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,536.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Karamay, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shanghai station to Karamay via Beijing South, Beijing South, Dongguantou, Beijing West Station, Ürümqi, and Karamay in around 25h 56m.

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