There are 5 ways to get from Ulsan to Shanghai by bus, plane, train, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Take the bus from Ulsan Taehwa Bus Terminal to Gimhae Airport Int`l Terminalbus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane PUS - PVG
5h 45m¥699–2,099Fly Ulsan Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane USN - PVG
5h 12m¥559–1,531Train, ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
2d 19h¥1,750–3,895Train, train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane TAE - PVG
5h 56m¥870–2,233Fly Ulsan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane USN - SHA
5h 6m¥769–2,181
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulsan to Shanghai is to fly which costs ¥550 - ¥1600 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ulsan to Shanghai is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs ¥750 - ¥2200.
The distance between Ulsan and Shanghai is 908 km.
The best way to get from Ulsan to Shanghai without a car is to train and ferry and car ferry which takes 2 days 19h and costs ¥1700 - ¥3900.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Ulsan to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 1h behind Ulsan. It is currently 8:26 AM in Ulsan and 7:26 AM in Shanghai.
There are 1886+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Ulsan, South Korea and Shanghai, China?
Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,200
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,600
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,100
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Cheju, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,300
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,800
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,500
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Cheju, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,900
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Seoul Gimpo, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–1,900
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Seoul Gimpo, Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,200
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,100
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Cheju, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,300
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Cheju, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,500
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–1,400
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,400
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,500
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥35–60
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ¥35–55
- First Class
- ¥40–60
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥30–50
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ¥30–50
- First Class
- ¥30–50
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥32–60
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ¥35–55
- First Class
- ¥35–60
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥40–180
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ¥40–180
- First Class
- ¥60–130
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥40–180
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ¥40–180
- First Class
- ¥60–130
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥14–16
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ¥14–16
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥16–18
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ¥16–18
- Phone
- +82 52 274 6100
- Website
- taehwaairport.co.kr
Bus from Ulsan Taehwa Bus Terminal to Gimhae Airport Int`l Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥45
- Schedules at
- taehwaairport.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1577 9996
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥906–2,516
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Balcony Suite
- ¥2,516
- Ocean View Cabin
- ¥1,258
- Inside Cabin
- ¥1,007
- Family
- ¥906
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥847–1,059
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥847
- 1st Class
- ¥1,059
- Special Class
- ¥1,695
- VIP
- ¥4,236
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