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10 h 41 min
1020 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Shanghai to Changsha

Composite routes from Shanghai to Changsha

Cheapest
10 h 41 min
Car
1020 km.
from $56
Other
7 h 1 min
1014 km.
from $99.59
5 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
1013 km.
from $206.53

Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hengyang
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$304.35
Plane from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$402.17
Plane from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$260.87

Juneyao Airlines

Website:
juneyaoair.com/
Plane from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$402.17
Plane from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$195.65

Spring Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hengyang
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$228.26

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$315.22
Plane from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$315.22

Shanghai Airlines

Website:
ceair.com/
Plane from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hengyang
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$304.35
Plane from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$336.96
Plane from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$260.87

Hainan

Website:
hainanairlines.com/
Plane from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$228.26

Xiamen Airlines

Website:
xiamenair.com
Plane from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hengyang
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$434.78
Plane from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hengyang
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$260.87
Plane from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$402.17
Plane from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$195.65

Suparna Airlines

Website:
yzr.com.cn/
Plane from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.09–$228.26

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Shanghai Station to Shangrao
Ave. Duration:
2h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.52–$34.78
Train from Shangrao Station to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.78–$38.04
Train from Changsha South to Hengyang
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.24–$10.33
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Qidong
Ave. Duration:
5h 47m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$86.96

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Shanghai South to Hengyang
Ave. Duration:
16h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$41.30

Shanghai Metro

Phone:
(86)021-64370000
Website:
shmetro.com
Train from West Nanjing Road to Longyang
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.57

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Changsha is to train which costs $30.43 - $59.78 and takes 17h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Changsha is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $97.83 - $250 .

How far is it from Shanghai to Changsha?

The distance between Shanghai and Changsha is 1312 km. The road distance is 1229.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Shanghai to Changsha without a car is to train via Shangrao which takes 7h 1m and costs $92.39 - $103.26 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Shanghai to Changsha, including transfers.

Train or fly from Shanghai to Changsha?

The best way to get from Shanghai to Changsha is to train via Shangrao which takes 7h 1m and costs $92.39 - $103.26 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $97.83 - $250 and takes 4h 15m.

Can I drive from Shanghai to Changsha?

Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Changsha is 1230 km. It takes approximately 12h 30m to drive from Shanghai to Changsha.
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