There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Longmen Caves by train, taxi, car, plane, or bus
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Train, taxi via Xi'an
best- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Xian Northtrain
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Dongchatrain
- Take the taxi from Dongcha to Longmen Cavestaxi
11h 51m¥1,154–1,424Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai station to Baojitrain Shanghai
- Take the taxi from Baoji to Longmen Cavestaxi
18h 17m¥432–738Drive 1,646.3 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Longmen Cavescar 1,646.3 km
16h 43m¥1,400–2,022Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Longnan Chengzhou Airport, taxi
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL)plane PVG - LNL
- Take the taxi from Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) to Longmen Cavestaxi
8h 59m¥1,254–2,654Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Kunshan Stationbus
- Take the train from Kunshan to Baojitrain
- Take the taxi from Baoji to Longmen Cavestaxi
25h 55m¥452–805Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane SHA - XIY
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Dongchatrain
- Take the taxi from Dongcha to Longmen Cavestaxi
9h 35m¥1,090–2,050Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane PVG - XIY
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Dongchatrain
- Take the taxi from Dongcha to Longmen Cavestaxi
9h 57m¥1,190–2,500Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport, train, taxi
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane WUX - XIY
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Dongchatrain
- Take the taxi from Dongcha to Longmen Cavestaxi
10h 32m¥1,963–2,658Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane NTG - XIY
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Dongchatrain
- Take the taxi from Dongcha to Longmen Cavestaxi
11h 27m¥1,107–3,287
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Longmen Caves is to train and taxi which costs ¥430 - ¥750 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Longmen Caves is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 59m and costs ¥1200 - ¥2700.
The distance between Shanghai and Longmen Caves is 1871 km. The road distance is 1646.3 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Longmen Caves without a car is to train and taxi via Xi'an which takes 11h 51m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 11h 51m to get from Shanghai to Longmen Caves, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Longmen Caves is 1646 km. It takes approximately 16h 43m to drive from Shanghai to Longmen Caves.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Longmen Caves, China?
There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Longmen Caves. However, you can take the line 10 subway to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao, take the train to Xian North, take the train to Dongcha, then take the taxi to Longmen Caves. Alternatively, you can drive from Shanghai to Longmen Caves in around 16h 43m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Longnan Chengzhou Airport via Nanchang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–4,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,500
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Nanchang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Longnan Chengzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,500
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,800
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Longnan Chengzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,400
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,500
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–3,800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,400
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,500
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–3,800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,200
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,400
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,500
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–2,400
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Xian North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥630–690
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,200
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Xi'an North to Dongcha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥90–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Xi'an North to Dongcha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥90–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Xi'an North to Dongcha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥90–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥75–110
Train from Xi'an North to Dongcha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥90–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Xi'an North to Dongcha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥90–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Shanghai station to Baoji
- Hard Seat
- ¥160–230
- Hard sleeper
- ¥300–410
- Soft sleeper
- ¥480–650
Train from Kunshan to Baoji
- Hard Seat
- ¥160–220
- Hard sleeper
- ¥290–400
- Soft sleeper
- ¥470–650
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai General to Kunshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥22–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥55–75
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- ¥270–700
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