There are 6 ways to get from Tainan to Shanghai by plane, train, ferry, or subway
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Fly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane KHH - SHA
7h 57m¥875–2,334Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from 臺南 to 臺中train 山線
- Take the ferry from Taichung Harbor to Pingtan Portferry
- Take the train from Pingtan Station to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
15h 37m¥820–1,571Train to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, line 2 subway
- Take the train from 臺南 to 新左營train
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane KHH - PVG
- Take the subway from Longyang Road to West Nanjing Roadsubway
6h 18m¥975–1,284Train to Taipei Songshan Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from 台南 to 台北train
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane TSA - SHA
6h 44m¥1,379–4,034Train to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from 台南 to 桃園train
- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane TPE - PVG
7h 22m¥998–1,646Train to Taipei Songshan Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from 台南 to 台北train
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane TSA - PVG
7h 25m¥1,829–6,384
Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tainan to Shanghai is to train and fly and line 2 subway which costs ¥950 - ¥1300 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tainan to Shanghai is to train and fly and line 2 subway which takes 6h 18m and costs ¥950 - ¥1300.
The distance between Tainan and Shanghai is 1030 km.
The best way to get from Tainan to Shanghai without a car is to train and ferry which takes 15h 37m and costs ¥800 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Tainan to Shanghai, including transfers.
There are 1840+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Tainan, Taiwan and Shanghai, China?
Mandarin Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,700
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,100
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,000
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,500
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–4,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–4,100
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,700
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,100
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,000
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,000
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–4,100
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,400
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,300
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,200
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥370–1,600
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,700
- Website
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Macau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,000
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 臺南 to 臺中
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–80
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- ¥50–80
Train from 臺南 to 新左營
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥13–20
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- ¥13–20
Train from Pingtan Station to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥420–460
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Longyang Road to West Nanjing Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- ¥5
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 台南 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–310
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- ¥260–300
- Standard
- ¥260–310
- Business
- ¥468
Train from 台南 to 桃園
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–270
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- ¥230–260
- Standard
- ¥230–270
- Business
- ¥418
Train from 台南 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–310
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- ¥260–300
- Standard
- ¥260–310
- Business
- ¥468
- Phone
- (02) 2516-9788
- Website
- tourking.com.tw
Ferry from Taichung Harbor to Pingtan Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥280–950
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- ¥280–950
- Second class
- ¥733
- First Class
- ¥921
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