There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Qingdao Airport (TAO) by plane, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane SHA - TAO
2h 51m¥504–1,404Train via Suzhou
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhoutrain Huangshan North / ...
- Take the train from Suzhou Station to Qingdao Northtrain Hangzhou
13h 20m¥341–835Train
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Qingdao Northtrain Shanghai Hongqiao
8h 6m¥566–620Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Shanghai to Qingdao-TAO721.4 km
7h 22mDrive 721.4 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Qingdao Airport (TAO)car 721.4 km
7h 22m¥611–883Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane PVG - TAO
3h 18m¥704–1,654Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane WUX - TAO
3h 44m¥1,027–3,612Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane HGH - TAO
5h 6m¥826–1,943
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Qingdao Airport (TAO) is to train via Suzhou which costs ¥340 - ¥850 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Qingdao Airport (TAO) is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥500 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Qingdao Airport (TAO). However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Liuting via Shanghai Hongqiao and Qingdao North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Shanghai and Qingdao Airport (TAO) is 583 km. The road distance is 721.4 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Qingdao Airport (TAO) without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs ¥550 - ¥650.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Shanghai to Qingdao Airport (TAO), including transfers.
Shanghai to Qingdao Airport (TAO) train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Qingdao Airport (TAO) is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥500 - ¥1400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥550 - ¥650 and takes 8h 6m.
Shanghai to Qingdao Airport (TAO) train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Qingdao North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Qingdao Airport (TAO) is 721 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Shanghai to Qingdao Airport (TAO).
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Qingdao Airport (TAO), China?
Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Shandong Airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) hourly. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Qingdao North once daily. Tickets cost ¥560–610 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,800
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,800
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,800
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,300
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,300
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Qingdao North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥560–610
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
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 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 Hongqiao to Suzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥60–66
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥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 Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Suzhou Station to Qingdao North
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥300–750
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥300–410
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥500–750
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Shanghai to Qingdao-TAO
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
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