What is the cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Rizhao?

The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Rizhao is to bus which costs ¥230 - ¥340 and takes 11h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shanghai to Rizhao?

The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Rizhao is to fly and train which takes 5h 13m and costs ¥1000 - ¥3000.

Is there a direct bus between Shanghai and Rizhao?

No, there is no direct bus from Shanghai to Rizhao. However, there are services departing from Shanghai South and arriving at Rizhao via Nanjing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Shanghai and Rizhao?

No, there is no direct train from Shanghai station to Rizhao. However, there are services departing from Shanghai station and arriving at Rizhao via Changzhou and Lianyungang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from Shanghai to Rizhao?

The distance between Shanghai and Rizhao is 671 km. The road distance is 584.9 km.

How do I travel from Shanghai to Rizhao without a car?

The best way to get from Shanghai to Rizhao without a car is to train via Changzhou which takes 6h 23m and costs ¥250 - ¥390.

How long does it take to get from Shanghai to Rizhao?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Shanghai to Rizhao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shanghai to Rizhao bus from?

Shanghai to Rizhao bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shanghai South station.

Where do I catch the Shanghai to Rizhao train from?

Shanghai to Rizhao train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai station.

Train or bus from Shanghai to Rizhao?

The best way to get from Shanghai to Rizhao is to train via Changzhou which takes 6h 23m and costs ¥250 - ¥390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥230 - ¥340 and takes 11h 26m.

Where does the Shanghai to Rizhao bus arrive?

Shanghai to Rizhao bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Jiangsu Nanjing station.

Where does the Shanghai to Rizhao train arrive?

Shanghai to Rizhao train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Changzhou Station.

Can I drive from Shanghai to Rizhao?

Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Rizhao is 585 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Shanghai to Rizhao.

Where can I stay near Rizhao?

There are 31+ hotels available in Rizhao.

Shanghai to Rizhao - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Shanghai to Rizhao by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Changzhou
best
1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Changzhou Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Changzhou to Lianyungangtrain
3. Take the train from Lianyungang to Rizhaotrain
6h 23m
¥250–381
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shanghai South to Jiangsu Nanjingbus
2. Take the bus from Nanjing to Rizhaobus
11h 26m
¥234–334
Drive 584.9 km
1. Drive from Shanghai to Rizhaocar 584.9 km
5h 59m
¥492–711
Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane SHA - TAO
2. Take the bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Rizhao Airport Ticketing Centerbus
6h 34m
¥843–1,501
Train
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Lianyungangtrain Cangnan / ...
2. Take the train from Lianyungang to Rizhaotrain Xi'an
7h 3m
¥277–302
Train #2
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Suzhou Stationtrain Cangnan / ...
2. Take the train from Suzhou Station to Lanshan Westtrain Hangzhou
12h 20m
¥310–703
Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Linyi Qiyang, train
1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Linyi Qiyang (LYI)plane SHA - LYI
2. Take the train from Linyi North to Rizhaotrain
5h 13m
¥1,044–2,909
Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane PVG - TAO
2. Take the bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Rizhao Airport Ticketing Centerbus
6h 51m
¥563–1,651
Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Linyi Qiyang, train
1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Linyi Qiyang (LYI)plane PVG - LYI
2. Take the train from Linyi North to Rizhaotrain
5h 45m
¥994–2,259
Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane WUX - TAO
3. Take the bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Rizhao Airport Ticketing Centerbus
7h 22m
¥916–2,609

Shanghai to Rizhao by train

7Weekly Trains

6h 23mAverage Duration

¥250Cheapest Price

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Distance: 670.7 km
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Rizhao, China?

You can take a train from Shanghai station to Rizhao via Changzhou Station, Changzhou, and Lianyungang in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from South Shaanxi Road to Rizhao via Shanghai South Railway, Shanghai South, Jiangsu Nanjing, and Nanjing in around 11h 26m.

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