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There are 11 ways to get from Soeul to Shanghai by bus, plane, ferry, train, taxi, or subway

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  1. Bus to Gimpo International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gijisi to Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane GMP - SHA
    6h 51m
    ¥1,109–3,264

  2. Taxi, line 1 subway to Cheongju International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, line 2 subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Soeul to Sinchang Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the subway from Sinchang Station to Asan Stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane CJJ - PVG
    4. Take the subway from Longyang Road to West Nanjing Roadsubway subway
    7h 57m
    ¥781–1,762

  3. Ferry, train via Zhenjiang

    1. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Portferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Rizhao West to Zhenjiangtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zhenjiang to Shanghai stationtrain train
    23h 13m
    ¥979–1,298

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Weihai Portferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Weihai Bus Station to Qingdao Liuting airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Qingdao Bus Station to Yancheng Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Yancheng to Shanghai Generalbus bus
    32h 40m
    ¥1,228–1,571

  5. Bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gijisi to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus bus
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane ICN - PVG
    6h 25m
    ¥969–1,649

  6. Bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gijisi to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus bus
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane ICN - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    7h 16m
    ¥941–2,280

  7. Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane TAE - PVG
    6h 52m
    ¥1,198–2,517

  8. Bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gijisi to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus bus
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane ICN - HGH
    3. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    8h 18m
    ¥1,091–2,138

  9. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Portferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Rizhao to Lianyungangtrain train
    3. Take the train from Lianyungang to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    24h 26m
    ¥1,011–1,252

  10. Ferry, train via Weihai

    1. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Weihai Portferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Weihai to Jinan Westtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ji'nan West to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    25h 37m
    ¥1,436–1,955

  11. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Weihai Portferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Weihai Bus Station to Qingdao Liuting airportbus bus
    3. Take the train from Qingdao to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    29h 54m
    ¥1,546–1,835

Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,018Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 976.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Soeul, South Korea and Shanghai, China?

There is no direct connection from Soeul to Shanghai. However, you can take the taxi to Gijisi, take the bus to Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminal, walk to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), walk to Hongqiao Airport T1, then take the line 10 subway to South Shaanxi Road. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Soeul to Shanghai station via Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Rizhao Port, Rizhao West, and Zhenjiang in around 23h 13m.

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