Xiamen to Shanghai

Xiamen to Shanghai

Xiamen
Shanghai
Wed, May 15
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$275
 
 
$608

Other Options

Xiamen to Shanghai Schedule

Xiamen to Shanghai Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU481707:00 - 08:50¥ 678
China Railway First Class Seat 09:37 - 14:32¥ 951
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU861610:55 - 12:55¥ 3,242
China Railway Second Class Seat 13:53 - 21:59¥ 477
China Railway Second Class Seat 14:36 - 22:35¥ 460
China Railway Business Class 16:17 - 22:45¥ 1,699
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU484919:00 - 20:50¥ 1,264
Air China Economy #CA466120:00 - 22:10¥ 2,001
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU607822:50 - 00:50¥ 884

Transportation from Xiamen to Shanghai

Facts about the transport from Xiamen to Shanghai

Cheapest Transport$64
Fastest Transport1h 50m
Earliest Departure6:25 AM
Latest Departure9:45 PM
Departures per day6
Distance422 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir China, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Xiamen Airlines

How to get from Xiamen to Shanghai

When you want to get from Xiamen 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 606.59. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a flight as a flight ticket costs as low as USD 274.14.

How far is Xiamen from Shanghai?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Xiamen to Shanghai. Your trip will be a total of 263 miles (422 km). The flying distance is 969 miles (1559 km).

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

The travel time from Xiamen to Shanghai can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 9 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Xiamen to Shanghai varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Air China: travelling by flight expect to pay as low as USD 274.14 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 606.59.

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

  • Train tickets - USD 63.52 to USD 248.26;
  • Plane tickets - USD 274.13 to USD 606.53;

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

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

  • Flights from Xiamen to Shanghai depart during the day - there are approximately 6 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Xiamen 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 274.13.

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 Xiamen to Shanghai

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen 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 Xiamen to Shanghai

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Xiamen 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 enjoyed a train ride.