There are 7 ways to get from Vietnam to Shanghai by plane, train, or car
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Fly Da Nang International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane DAD - SHA
8h 8m¥1,208–2,808Fly Noi Bai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane HAN - PVG
6h 11m¥807–1,357Train
- Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Liuzhoutrain
- Take the train from Liuzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain
2d 13h¥2,110–2,782Drive 3,668.4 km
- Drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghaicar 3,668.4 km
44h 14m¥3,102–4,480Fly Noi Bai International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane HAN - SHA
7h 55m¥857–1,107Fly Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane SGN - PVG
7h 7m¥865–1,165Train via Guitang
- Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Changsha Southtrain
- Take the train from Changsha South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
2d 14h¥2,030–3,132
Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vietnam to Shanghai is to fly which costs ¥850 - ¥1200 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Vietnam to Shanghai is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs ¥800 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct train from Vietnam to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Ho Chi Minh City and arriving at South Shaanxi Road via Ha Noi, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Liuzhou and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Vietnam and Shanghai is 2162 km. The road distance is 3668.4 km.
The best way to get from Vietnam to Shanghai without a car is to train which takes 2 days 13h and costs ¥2100 - ¥2800.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Vietnam to Shanghai, including transfers.
Vietnam to Shanghai train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, depart from Ho Chi Minh City station.
The best way to get from Vietnam to Shanghai is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs ¥1200 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2100 - ¥2800 and takes 2 days 13h.
Vietnam to Shanghai train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, arrive at Ha Noi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vietnam to Shanghai is 3668 km. It takes approximately 44h 14m to drive from Vietnam to Shanghai.
What companies run services between Vietnam and Shanghai, China?
HK Express, Cathay Pacific, and five other airlines fly from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ho Chi Minh City to South Shaanxi Road via Ha Noi, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Liuzhou, Shanghai Hongqiao Station, and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,100
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,100
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,100
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,200
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,200
- Phone
- 19006469
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥350–650
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- ¥400–600
- Bed, air-conditioned
- ¥410–600
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- ¥420–600
Train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥350–650
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- ¥400–600
- Bed, air-conditioned
- ¥410–600
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- ¥420–600
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