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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ürümqi to Shanghai

Composite routes from Ürümqi to Shanghai

Cheapest
38 h 56 min
Car
3841 km.
from $211
Other
36 h 5 min
3266 km.
from $184.98
9 h 44 min
Bus, Plane
3266 km.
from $380.39
8 h 55 min
Bus, Plane
3266 km.
from $286.16

Transport providers

Airlines

Shenzhen Airlines

Website:
shenzhenair.com/
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$760.87
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$239.13–$597.83

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$760.87
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$815.22

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$1,195.65
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$760.87
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
9h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$760.87

Juneyao Airlines

Website:
juneyaoair.com/
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
4h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$869.57

Spring Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$597.83

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
4h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$1,032.61
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$336.96–$978.26
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$315.22–$923.91

Shanghai Airlines

Website:
ceair.com/
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$250.00–$1,195.65

Beijing Capital

Website:
intl.jdair.net/
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$532.61

Zhejiang Loong Airlines

Website:
loongair.cn/
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$500.00

Shandong Airlines

Website:
sda.cn/
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$869.57
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$228.26–$543.48

Urumqi Airlines Co

Website:
urumqi-air.com/
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$423.91

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Yinchuan to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
10h 32m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$135.87
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.61–$8.70
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.78–$10.87

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$17.39

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$10.33
Train from Ürümqi to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
40h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$43.48–$130.43

China Railways T-Class

Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Ürümqi to Yinchuan
Ave. Duration:
22h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$59.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ürümqi to Shanghai?

The cheapest way to get from Ürümqi to Shanghai is to train which costs $47.83 - $152.17 and takes 41h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ürümqi to Shanghai?

The fastest way to get from Ürümqi to Shanghai is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $163.04 - $760.87 .

Is there a direct train between Ürümqi and Shanghai?

No, there is no direct train from Ürümqi to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Ürümqi South and arriving at South Shaanxi Road via Ürümqi, Yinchuan and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 5m.

How far is it from Ürümqi to Shanghai?

The distance between Ürümqi and Shanghai is 3315 km. The road distance is 3883.7 km.

How do I travel from Ürümqi to Shanghai without a car?

The best way to get from Ürümqi to Shanghai without a car is to train via Yinchuan which takes 36h 5m and costs $141.30 - $217.39 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Ürümqi to Shanghai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ürümqi to Shanghai train from?

Ürümqi to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, depart from Ürümqi station.

Train or fly from Ürümqi to Shanghai?

The best way to get from Ürümqi to Shanghai is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $163.04 - $760.87 . Alternatively, you can train via Yinchuan, which costs $141.30 - $217.39 and takes 36h 5m.

What is the time difference between Ürümqi and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 2h ahead of Ürümqi. It is currently 10:10 in Ürümqi and 12:10 in Shanghai.

Where does the Ürümqi to Shanghai train arrive?

Ürümqi to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, arrive at Yinchuan station.

Can I drive from Ürümqi to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Ürümqi to Shanghai is 3884 km. It takes approximately 39h 4m to drive from Ürümqi to Shanghai.

Where can I stay near Shanghai?

There are 981+ hotels available in Shanghai. Prices start at $85.42 per night.
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