Shantou to Shanghai

Shantou to Shanghai

Shantou
Shanghai
Sun, Jun 2
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$70
 
 
$363

Other Options

Shantou to Shanghai Schedule

Shantou to Shanghai Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU846207:25 - 09:20¥ 2,919
Hainan Airlines Economy 09:15 - 22:25¥ 1,212
China Railway First Class Seat 11:40 - 21:19¥ 890
Okay Airways Economy 12:25 - 09:50¥ 1,826
Hainan Airlines Economy 15:00 - 08:50¥ 2,533
Okay Airways Economy 17:15 - 10:30¥ 4,050
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU901218:40 - 21:00¥ 1,938
China Railway EMU Sleeper 21:59 - 06:45¥ 735
Air China Economy 22:15 - 10:35¥ 3,401

Transportation from Shantou to Shanghai

Facts about the transport from Shantou to Shanghai

Cheapest Transport$70
Fastest Transport1h 50m
Earliest Departure7:50 AM
Latest Departure9:59 PM
Departures per day26
Distance490 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChina Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Shanghai Airlines

How to get from Shantou to Shanghai

When you want to get from Shantou to Shanghai, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 362.05. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a flight as a flight ticket costs as low as USD 69.20.

How far is Shantou from Shanghai?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Shantou to Shanghai. Your trip will be a total of 305 miles (490 km). The flying distance is 969 miles (1559 km).

How long does it take to get from Shantou to Shanghai?

The travel time from Shantou to Shanghai can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 10 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Shantou to Shanghai?

The cost of the trip from Shantou to Shanghai varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is China Eastern Airlines: travelling by flight expect to pay as low as USD 69.20 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 362.05.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Shantou to Shanghai:

  • Plane tickets - USD 69.18 to USD 362.06;
  • Train tickets - USD 71.67 to USD 122.89;

How many trips per day are there between Shantou and Shanghai?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 16 trains per day.
  • Flights from Shantou to Shanghai depart during the day - there are approximately 10 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Shantou to Shanghai. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 69.18.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Shantou to Shanghai

China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Shantou to Shanghai

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Shantou to Shanghai? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users took a plane.