There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Stanford University by plane, train, or shuttle
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PVG - SFO
15h 42m$231–627Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SHA - SFO
19h$244–719Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PVG - SJC
18h 16m$366–969Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane HGH - SFO
21h 6m$335–1,040Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane PVG - MRY
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
23h 16m$314–732Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PVG - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
23h 9m$435–1,110
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Stanford University is to fly which costs $230 - $650 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Stanford University is to fly which takes 15h 42m and costs $230 - $650.
The distance between Shanghai and Stanford University is 6216 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 42m to get from Shanghai to Stanford University, including transfers.
Stanford University is 15h behind Shanghai. It is currently 12:38 PM in Shanghai and 9:38 PM in Stanford University.
There are 497+ hotels available in Stanford University.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Stanford University, CA, USA?
China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–2,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- zipairtokyo.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–15
- Adult - 1st Class
- $13–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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