There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Yinchuan by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)plane SHA - INC
4h 30m¥1,949–4,259Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanghai to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
30h¥578Train
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Yinchuantrain Shanghaihongqiao / ...
12h 25m¥929–1,035Drive 1,852 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Yinchuancar 1,852 km
19h 16m¥1,575–2,275Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)plane PVG - INC
4h 52m¥649–2,709Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)plane WUX - INC
5h 28m¥2,172–4,567Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)plane HGH - INC
6h 50m¥771–3,298
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Yinchuan is to bus which costs ¥578 and takes 30h.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Yinchuan is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs ¥1900 - ¥4300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shanghai and arriving at Yinchuan Nanmen Station station. Services depart once daily. The journey takes approximately 30h.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Yinchuan. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Yinchuan via Shanghai Hongqiao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Shanghai and Yinchuan is 1614 km. The road distance is 1852 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Yinchuan without a car is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs ¥900 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Shanghai to Yinchuan, including transfers.
Shanghai to Yinchuan bus services, operated by Qichezhan, depart from Shanghai station.
Shanghai to Yinchuan train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Yinchuan is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs ¥1900 - ¥4300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥900 - ¥1100 and takes 12h 25m, you could also bus, which costs ¥578 and takes 30h.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Yinchuan, China?
Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Yinchuan twice daily. Tickets cost ¥900–1,000 and the journey takes 10h 47m.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–4,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,100
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,900
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–4,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,900
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,700
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,900
- Website
- hbhk.com.cn
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,100
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,400
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,400
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Yinchuan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,500–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,100
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥75–110
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Shanghai to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥578
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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More Questions & Answers
Shanghai to Yinchuan bus services, operated by Qichezhan, arrive at Yinchuan Nanmen Station.
Shanghai to Yinchuan train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Yinchuan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Yinchuan is 1852 km. It takes approximately 19h 16m to drive from Shanghai to Yinchuan.
There are 40+ hotels available in Yinchuan.

















