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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Urumqi to Shanghai

Composite routes from Urumqi to Shanghai

Cheapest
38 h 55 min
Car
3840 km.
from $211
Fastest
4 h 30 min
Plane
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
Found: 11
Shenzhen Airlines
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Air China
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China Eastern Airlines
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Juneyao Airlines
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Spring Airlines
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China Southern Airlines
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Shanghai Airlines
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Beijing Capital
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Zhejiang Loong Airlines
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Shandong Airlines
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Urumqi Airlines Co
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Shenzhen Airlines
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4h 40m
Every day
$190.84–$890.58
Air China
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4h 40m
Every day
$190.84–$890.58
China Eastern Airlines
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4h 40m
Every day
$190.84–$1,399.49
Juneyao Airlines
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4h 38m
Every day
$190.84–$1,017.81
Spring Airlines
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4h 40m
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
$279.90–$699.74
China Southern Airlines
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4h 46m
Every day
$190.84–$1,208.65
Shanghai Airlines
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4h 42m
Every day
$292.62–$1,399.49
Beijing Capital
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5h 10m
Every day
$216.28–$623.41
Zhejiang Loong Airlines
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5h 20m
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$203.56–$585.24
Shandong Airlines
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10h 10m
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
$178.12–$1,017.81
Urumqi Airlines Co
Website
4h 35m
Every day
$241.73–$496.18
Train operators
Found: 4
China Railways G-Class
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China Railways D-Class
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China Railways Z-Class
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China Railways T-Class
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China Railways G-Class
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10h 32m
Twice daily
$139.95–$159.03
(86)12306
(86)12306
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China Railways D-Class
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1h 6m
Every 3 hours
$10.81–$20.36
(86)12306
(86)12306
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China Railways Z-Class
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1h 32m
Once daily
$7.63–$12.09
(86)12306
(86)12306
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China Railways T-Class
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22h 50m
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$27.99–$69.97

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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