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There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Ya'an by plane, train, car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane SHA - CTU
    2. Take the train from Chengdu West to Ya'antrain train
    7h 1m
    ¥929–3,012

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Chengdu Easttrain train Shanghai
    2. Take the train from Chengdu West to Ya'antrain train Chengdu
    15h 21m
    ¥634–1,458

  3. Drive  2,013.8 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Ya'ancar car 2,013.8 km
    20h 32m
    ¥1,702–2,459

  4. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane PVG - CTU
    2. Take the train from Chengdu West to Ya'antrain train
    7h 38m
    ¥1,929–2,462

  5. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane SHA - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Incubation Parksubway subway
    3. Take the train from Chengdu West to Ya'antrain train
    8h 15m
    ¥688–2,023

  6. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane WUX - CTU
    3. Take the train from Chengdu West to Ya'antrain train
    7h 54m
    ¥1,702–3,220

  7. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane PVG - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Incubation Parksubway subway
    3. Take the train from Chengdu West to Ya'antrain train
    8h 37m
    ¥788–2,073

  8. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane WUX - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Incubation Parksubway subway
    4. Take the train from Chengdu West to Ya'antrain train
    8h 53m
    ¥861–2,431

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Leshantrain train Shanghai Hongqiao
    2. Take the bus from Leshan Central Bus Station to Ya'an Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 33m
    ¥1,054–1,174

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights

Calendar100Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥644Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,838.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Ya'an, China?

You can take a train from Shanghai station to Ya'an via Chengdu East, East station, CUTCM & Sichuan People's Hospital, West station, Chengdu West, and Ya'an in around 15h 21m.

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