There are 10 ways to get from Shanghai to Vietnam by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Da Nang International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)plane SHA - DAD
8h 25m$234–456Train, bus via Maoming
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai South to Maomingtrain
- Take the train from Maoming to Nanningtrain
- Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
2d 2h$57–126Train, bus
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Nanningtrain
- Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
23h 43m$158–257Drive 2,210.5 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Hanoicar 2,210.5 km
23h 11m$277–400Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane PVG - HAN
6h 58m$94–240Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane SHA - HAN
7h 51m$132–172Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane PVG - SGN
7h 38m$110–171Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Da Nang International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)plane PVG - DAD
8h 47m$101–284Train
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanning Easttrain Shanghai Hongqiao
- Take the train from Nanning to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain
27h 48m$155–336Train via Guilin
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Longyoutrain
- Take the train from Longyou to Guilin Stationtrain
- Take the train from Guilin to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain
33h 29m$267–324
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Vietnam is to train and bus via Maoming which costs $55 - $130 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Vietnam is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $90 - $240.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Vietnam. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Ha Noi via Shanghai Hongqiao Station, Nanning East, Nanning and Hanoi Gia Lam Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 48m.
The distance between Shanghai and Vietnam is 2162 km. The road distance is 2210.5 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Vietnam without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 43m and costs $150 - $260.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Shanghai to Vietnam, including transfers.
Shanghai to Vietnam train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Station.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Vietnam is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $230 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $340 and takes 27h 48m.
Shanghai to Vietnam train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Nanning East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Vietnam is 2211 km. It takes approximately 23h 11m to drive from Shanghai to Vietnam.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Vietnam?
Air Macau, Shanghai Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from South Shaanxi Road to Ha Noi via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, Shanghai Hongqiao Station, Nanning East, Nanning, and Hanoi Gia Lam Station in around 27h 48m.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–320
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–260
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–320
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–340
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Website
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Macau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–450
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–290
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–260
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–270
- Website
- sunphuquocairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–230
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–260
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–310
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–220
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–420
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–160
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–460
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–270
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–360
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $110–125
- 1st Class Seat
- $180–210
- Business Class Seat
- $270–380
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanning East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $120–140
- 1st Class Seat
- $210–230
- Business Class Seat
- $300–440
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Longyou
- 2nd Class Seat
- $25–27
- 1st Class Seat
- $41–45
- Business Class Seat
- $55–85
Train from Longyou to Guilin Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- $130–150
- Business Class Seat
- $190–270
Train from Guangzhou South station to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $27–40
- Adult - 1st Class
- $45–65
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Nanning to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Sleeper
- $33
Train from Guilin to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $160–190
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Shanghai South to Maoming
- Hard Seat
- $30–45
- Hard sleeper
- $55–75
- Soft sleeper
- $85–120
Train from Maoming to Nanning
- Hard Seat
- $7–11
- Hard sleeper
- $15–21
- Soft sleeper
- $24–35
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Bus
- $18–26
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Bus
- $18–26
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