There are 10 ways to get from Shanghai to Lantau Island by plane, train, subway, bus, or ferry
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane SHA - HKG
5h 20m$812–2,455Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai South to Shenzhen Northtrain Shanghai South
- Take the bus from Bantian to Hong Kong International Airport Bus Terminalbus
16h 43m$572–1,621Train
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to West Kowloon Stationtrain Shanghai
10h 11m$882–990Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train, subway
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane SHA - SZX
- Take the train from Futian Station to West Kowloon Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Kowloon to Tung Chung Stationsubway
5h 53m$660–2,000Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane PVG - HKG
5h 57m$721–2,014Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, Shuttle bus
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH)plane SHA - ZUH
- Take the bus from Hongkong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge Zhuhai port to Hong Kong Port of Hongkong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridgebus
7h 11m$906–2,866Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane SHA - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to West Kowloon Stationtrain
7h 47m$633–1,454Line 2 subway to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, train, subway
- Take the subway from West Nanjing Road to Longyang Roadsubway
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ)plane PVG - HUZ
- Take the train from Huizhou South to Shenzhen Northtrain
- Take the train from Shenzhen North Station to West Kowloon Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Kowloon to Tung Chung Stationsubway
7h 8m$996–2,409Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane SHA - MFM
- Take the ferry from Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Sheung Wanferry
- Take the ferry from Central Pier No. 3 at Man Kwong Street to Discovery Bay Ferry Pier at Plaza Lane, Discovery Bay, Lantau Islandferry
7h 40m$931–1,681Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Macau International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane PVG - MFM
- Take the ferry from Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Sheung Wanferry
- Take the ferry from Central Pier No. 3 at Man Kwong Street to Discovery Bay Ferry Pier at Plaza Lane, Discovery Bay, Lantau Islandferry
8h 7m$890–1,640
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Lantau Island is to fly and train which costs $600 - $1500 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Lantau Island is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $800 - $2500.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Lantau Island station. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Tung Chung Station via Shanghai Hongqiao Station and Kowloon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Shanghai and Lantau Island is 1248 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Lantau Island without a car is to train which takes 10h 11m and costs $850 - $1000.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Shanghai to Lantau Island, including transfers.
Shanghai to Lantau Island train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Station.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Lantau Island is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $800 - $2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $1000 and takes 10h 11m.
Shanghai to Lantau Island train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at West Kowloon Station.
There are 635+ hotels available in Lantau Island.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Lantau Island, Hong Kong?
Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to West Kowloon Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $850–950 and the journey takes 8h 6m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport via Yichang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,200
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to West Kowloon Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- $1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- $2,100–3,000
Train from Futian Station to West Kowloon Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $21–23
- 1st Class Seat
- $31–34
- Business Class Seat
- $35–55
Train from Guangzhou East to West Kowloon Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- $150–170
- Business Class Seat
- $210–310
Train from Huizhou South to Shenzhen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $33–37
- 1st Class Seat
- $52–57
- Business Class Seat
- $65–100
Train from Shenzhen North Station to West Kowloon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–142
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $25–28
- 1st Class Seat
- $38–42
- Business Class Seat
- $45–70
- Phone
- +852 2881 8888
- Website
- mtr.com.hk
Subway from Kowloon to Tung Chung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- mtr.com.hk
Subway from Kowloon to Tung Chung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- mtr.com.hk
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from West Nanjing Road to Longyang Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- $5
Train from Huizhou South to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $50–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- $45–70
Train from Shenzhen North Station to West Kowloon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $45–65
- Adult - 1st Class
- $35–55
Train from Shanghai South to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $500–750
- Adult - 1st Class
- $900–1,300
Bus from Hongkong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge Zhuhai port to Hong Kong Port of Hongkong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $69–75
- Website
- Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Shuttle Bus
- Schedules at
- Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Shuttle Bus
- Day Time
- $69
- Night Time
- $75
- Day time
- $69
- Night time
- $75
- Phone
- (852) 3412 6677
- [email protected]
- Website
- eebus.com
Bus from Bantian to Hong Kong International Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Schedules at
- eebus.com
- Phone
- +852 2359 9990
- Website
- cotaiwaterjet.com
Ferry from Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Sheung Wan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $175–220
- Schedules at
- cotaiwaterjet.com
- Weekdays
- $175
- Weekends/Holidays
- $190
- Night Sailing
- $220
Ferry from Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Sheung Wan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $175–220
- Schedules at
- cotaiwaterjet.com
- Weekdays
- $175
- Weekends/Holidays
- $190
- Night Sailing
- $220
- Phone
- +852 2987 4242
- [email protected]
- Website
- Discovery Bay Transportation Services
Ferry from Central Pier No. 3 at Man Kwong Street to Discovery Bay Ferry Pier at Plaza Lane, Discovery Bay, Lantau Island
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Discovery Bay Transportation Services
Ferry from Central Pier No. 3 at Man Kwong Street to Discovery Bay Ferry Pier at Plaza Lane, Discovery Bay, Lantau Island
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Discovery Bay Transportation Services
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