There are 7 ways to get from Waterbury to Shanghai by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane JFK - PVG
21h 21m¥2,723–6,964Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane JFK - SHA
25h 45m¥2,673–7,414Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LGA - PVG
23h 58m¥3,449–8,880Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Central Row South Side @ Travelersbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane BDL - PVG
26h 32m¥3,378–12,112Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane EWR - PVG
25h¥2,969–7,590Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane JFK - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
27h 53m¥2,845–7,053Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane JFK - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
26h 31m¥3,195–9,495
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterbury to Shanghai is to train and fly which costs ¥2700 - ¥7000 and takes 21h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Waterbury to Shanghai is to train and fly which takes 21h 21m and costs ¥2700 - ¥7000.
The distance between Waterbury and Shanghai is 12076 km.
It takes approximately 21h 21m to get from Waterbury to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 12h ahead of Waterbury. It is currently 4:22 PM in Waterbury and 4:22 AM in Shanghai.
There are 1899+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Shanghai, China?
There is no direct connection from Waterbury to Shanghai. However, you can take the train to Bridgeport, take the train to Grand Central Terminal, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), walk to Pudong International Airport, take the train to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, then take the line 2 subway to West Nanjing Road. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bridgeport, take the train to 125th Street - Harlem, walk to E 125 St/Lexington Av, take the bus to Laguardia Rd/94 St, walk to New-York-La-Guardia-Airport-LGA airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), walk to Pudong International Airport, take the train to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, then take the line 2 subway to West Nanjing Road.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,500
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–12,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–21,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–15,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–12,000
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–115
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- ¥70–85
- Peak
- ¥105–115
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–170
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- ¥100–120
- Peak
- ¥140–170
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–115
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- ¥70–85
- Peak
- ¥105–115
Train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–160
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- ¥100–120
- Peak
- ¥140–160
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–115
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- ¥70–85
- Peak
- ¥105–115
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–170
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- ¥100–120
- Peak
- ¥140–170
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–115
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- ¥70–85
- Peak
- ¥105–115
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–115
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- ¥70–85
- Peak
- ¥105–115
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–170
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- ¥100–120
- Peak
- ¥140–170
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–115
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- ¥70–85
- Peak
- ¥105–115
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–170
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- ¥100–120
- Peak
- ¥140–170
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Central Row South Side @ Travelers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥12–35
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- ¥12
- Two-Hour Pass express
- ¥32–35
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