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How to get fromShanghai to Udon Thaniby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Udon Thani by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane PVG - UTH
    9h 38m
    ฿5,774–14,275

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shanghai South to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus bus
    2d 8h
    ฿2,725–6,604

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Khamsavath station to Udon Thanitrain train 134
    25h 30m
    ฿7,403–10,663

  4. Train, bus via Shanghai Hongqiao

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station Vientiane to Udonthanibus bus
    30h 6m
    ฿6,643–8,712

  5. Drive  2,981.6 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Udon Thanicar car 2,981.6 km
    33h 57m
    ฿12,689–18,329

  6. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Wattay International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane SHA - VTE
    2. Take the bus from Central Bus Station Vientiane to Udonthanibus bus
    12h 55m
    ฿4,914–9,114

  7. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Wattay International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane PVG - VTE
    2. Take the bus from Central Bus Station Vientiane to Udonthanibus bus
    11h 52m
    ฿4,967–6,868

  8. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane WUX - VTE
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station Vientiane to Udonthanibus bus
    13h 43m
    ฿6,234–19,666

  9. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane HGH - VTE
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station Vientiane to Udonthanibus bus
    13h 15m
    ฿5,286–22,816

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration8h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,390Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,493.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Udon Thani, Thailand?

Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Lion Mentari, and five other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from South Shaanxi Road to Udon Thani via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, Shanghai Hongqiao, Kunming South, Vientiane station, and Khamsavath station in around 25h 30m.

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