There are 10 ways to get from Shanghai to Quanzhou by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane SHA - JJN
3h 22m¥509–1,164Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Quanzhoutrain Yangzhou / ...
8h 52m¥359–814Train via Linping
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Haining Westtrain Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
- Take the train from Haining West station to Quanzhoutrain Shanghai Hongqiao
8h 27m¥501–562Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shanghai South to Putuo Mountainbus
- Take the bus from Zhoushan Putuo to Ningdebus
- Take the train from Ningde to Quanzhou Stationtrain
16h 10m¥399–634Drive 908.2 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Quanzhoucar 908.2 km
9h 34m¥764–1,103Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane PVG - JJN
4h 4m¥389–1,914Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane SHA - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North to Quanzhoutrain
5h 1m¥477–966Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane NTG - JJN
4h 59m¥566–2,801Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane PVG - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North to Quanzhoutrain
5h 23m¥517–1,816Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane WUX - JJN
4h 30m¥1,772–4,672
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Quanzhou is to train via Linping which costs ¥500 - ¥600 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Quanzhou is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥500 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Quanzhou. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Quanzhou via Shanghai Hongqiao and Haining West station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Shanghai and Quanzhou is 787 km. The road distance is 908.2 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Quanzhou without a car is to train via Linping which takes 8h 27m and costs ¥500 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Shanghai to Quanzhou, including transfers.
Shanghai to Quanzhou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Quanzhou is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥500 - ¥1200. Alternatively, you can train via Linping, which costs ¥500 - ¥600 and takes 8h 27m.
Shanghai to Quanzhou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Haining West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Quanzhou is 908 km. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Shanghai to Quanzhou.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Quanzhou, China?
Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Xiamen Airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from South Shaanxi Road to Quanzhou via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, Shanghai Hongqiao, Haining West, Haining West station, and Quanzhou in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥370–800
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,600
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,100
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,300
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,500
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥290–1,800
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,600
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Haining West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥62–68
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–200
Train from Haining West station to Quanzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥390–430
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥640–700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥900–1,300
Train from Xiamen North to Quanzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥35–39
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥55–61
- Business Class Seat
- ¥75–110
Train from Xiamen North to Quanzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥35–39
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥55–61
- Business Class Seat
- ¥75–110
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 Quanzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥450–500
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,600
Train from Ningde to Quanzhou Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥95–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥95–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥130–190
Train from Xiamen North to Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–65
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥45–70
Train from Xiamen North to Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–65
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥45–70
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- 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 Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥310–750
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥310–430
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥500–750
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai South to Putuo Mountain
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥95–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥95–140
Bus from Zhoushan Putuo to Ningde
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–230
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥160–230
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
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