There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Sichuan by plane, train, car, or subway
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane SHA - CTU
4h 46m¥861–2,917Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai station to Chengdu Easttrain Shanghai
12h 46m¥561–1,354Drive 1,881.9 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Chengducar 1,881.9 km
19h 14m¥1,592–2,300Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Luzhou Yunlong Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO)plane SHA - LZO
4h 42m¥934–2,849Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dazhou Jinya
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Dazhou Jinya (DZH)plane PVG - DZH
4h 44m¥1,357–3,657Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane PVG - CTU
5h 23m¥1,861–2,367Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane SHA - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
5h 50m¥566–1,923Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane PVG - MIG
5h 50m¥614–1,964Train via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Chengdu Easttrain Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
12h 57m¥906–1,008
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Sichuan is to train via Shanghai Hongqiao which costs ¥900 - ¥1100 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Sichuan is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs ¥900 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai station to Sichuan. However, there are services departing from Shanghai station and arriving at Tianfu Square via East station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
The distance between Shanghai and Sichuan is 1689 km. The road distance is 1881.9 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Sichuan without a car is to train which takes 12h 46m and costs ¥550 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Shanghai to Sichuan, including transfers.
Shanghai to Sichuan train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Shanghai station.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Sichuan is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs ¥850 - ¥3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥550 - ¥1400 and takes 12h 46m.
Shanghai to Sichuan train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Chengdu East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Sichuan is 1882 km. It takes approximately 19h 14m to drive from Shanghai to Sichuan.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Sichuan, China?
Spring Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) hourly. Alternatively, China Railways D-Class operates a train from Shanghai station to Chengdu East once daily. Tickets cost ¥550–1,400 and the journey takes 12h 31m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–4,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Luzhou Yunlong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dazhou Jinya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
Train from Shanghai station to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,400
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥550–800
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥950–1,400
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