Urumqi South to Shanghai

Urumqi South to Shanghai

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Transportation from Urumqi South to Shanghai

Facts about the transport from Urumqi South to Shanghai

Cheapest Transport$66
Fastest Transport4h 30m
Earliest Departure7:45 AM
Latest Departure10:30 PM
Departures per day4
Distance4022 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChina Eastern Airlines, China Railway, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Okay Airways, Shanghai Airlines

How to get from Urumqi South to Shanghai

Travelling between Urumqi South and Shanghai is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 642.03 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 64.82.

How long does it take to get from Urumqi South to Shanghai?

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 44 hours to travel between Urumqi South and Shanghai depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Urumqi South and Shanghai. Flight will bring you to your destination in 4h 30m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1d 19h 42m to reach Shanghai.

How much does it cost to get from Urumqi South to Shanghai?

Travelling between Urumqi South and Shanghai can be as cheap as USD 64.82 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 642.03 if you buy a China Eastern Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Urumqi South and Shanghai ?

  • 4 from Urumqi to Shanghai starting from 07:45 Shanghai Hongqiao Airport until 22:30 Shanghai Pudong Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Urumqi South to Shanghai.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Urumqi to Shanghai, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 110.40.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Urumqi and Shanghai

China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Okay Airways, Shanghai Airlines

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Urumqi South to Shanghai?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train