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How to get fromThailand to Shanghaiby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Thailand to Shanghai by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane CNX - PVG
    6h 59m
    ¥1,159–1,759

  2. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane BKK - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    9h 4m
    ¥839–2,156

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    33h 25m
    ¥1,540–3,127

  4. Bus, train via Hengyang

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Vientianebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Hengyangtrain train
    4. Take the train from Hengyang to Shanghai Southtrain train
    3d 8h
    ¥1,771–2,887

  5. Drive 3,515.5 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Shanghaicar car 3,515.5 km
    40h 50m
    ¥2,988–4,315

  6. Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane CNX - SHA
    8h 23m
    ¥1,209–3,209

  7. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane BKK - PVG
    7h 56m
    ¥867–2,067

  8. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane DMK - PVG
    7h 25m
    ¥1,659–1,862

  9. Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane VTE - PVG
    10h 36m
    ¥1,183–3,777

  10. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane DMK - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    9h 12m
    ¥931–2,351

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,042Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,717.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Thailand and Shanghai, China?

Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 4 hours.

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