There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Pohang by plane, train, ferry, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Pohang
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Pohang (KPO)plane SHA - KPO
9h 53m₩234,839–667,839Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Pohang
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Pohang (KPO)plane PVG - KPO
6h 40m₩154,846–497,847Train, ferry, subway
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Ji'nan Westtrain
- Take the train from Jinan West to Weihaitrain
- Take the ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminalferry
- Take the subway from Incheon Station to Seoul Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Pohong Stationtrain
26h 55m₩272,454–424,134Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane PVG - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Stationtrain
5h 49m₩193,846–427,847Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane PVG - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae International Airport to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminalbus
6h 43m₩162,846–426,847Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ulsan Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane PVG - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Stationtrain
9h 32m₩299,846–938,847Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane SHA - GMP
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Pohong Stationtrain
7h 45m₩232,839–789,039Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Nanjingbus
- Take the bus from Nanjing to Rizhaobus
- Take the ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the train from Anjung Station to Asan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Pohong Stationtrain
37h 56m₩226,954–328,803
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Pohang (KPO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Pohang is to fly and bus which costs ₩160,000 - ₩430,000 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Pohang is to fly and train which takes 5h 49m and costs ₩190,000 - ₩430,000.
The distance between Shanghai and Pohang is 941 km.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Shanghai to Pohang, including transfers.
Pohang is 1h ahead of Shanghai. It is currently 6:00 PM in Shanghai and 7:00 PM in Pohang.
There are 243+ hotels available in Pohang.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Pohang, South Korea?
Korean Air, Jin Air, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Pohang (KPO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Pohang via Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩260,000–700,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Pohang via Gimpo International Airport, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩220,000–750,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Pohang via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–550,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–800,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–700,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩160,000–550,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩190,000–490,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩85,000–440,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Cheju, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–480,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Busan / Gimhae International Airport, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩210,000–550,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–700,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Gimhae International Airport to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Phone
- +82 32 770 8000
- Website
- weidong.com
Ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩110,165–160,000
- Schedules at
- icpa.or.kr
- Deluxe Royal
- ₩240,000
- Royal
- ₩200,000
- Business
- ₩160,000
- Economy
- ₩140,000
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