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How to get fromShanghai to Railay Beach (Island)by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Railay Beach (Island) by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Krabi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane PVG - KBV
    11h 4m
    ฿5,295–13,436

  2. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane PVG - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Bang Rong Pier to Railay Beachferry ferry
    10h 58m
    ฿4,860–9,786

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Maibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    5. Drive from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Railay Beach (Island)car car
    2d 19h
    ฿10,652–19,172

  4. Drive 4,286.9 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Railay Beach (Island)car car 4,286.9 km
    2d 4h
    ฿17,903–25,859

  5. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane SHA - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Bang Rong Pier to Railay Beachferry ferry
    12h 26m
    ฿7,716–14,041

  6. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Surat Thani, Bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane PVG - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    12h 19m

  7. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane HGH - KBV
    13h 22m
    ฿6,011–14,887

  8. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane HGH - HKT
    3. Take the ferry from Bang Rong Pier to Railay Beachferry ferry
    13h 16m
    ฿6,576–16,737

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Krabi Airport (KBV) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,977Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,558.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Railay Beach (Island), Thailand?

Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Lion Mentari, and seven other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Krabi Airport (KBV) 5 times a day.

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