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2 d 10 h 14 min
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Two ways to Travel from Butterworth to Shanghai

Composite routes from Butterworth to Shanghai

Cheapest
2 d 10 h 14 min
Car
4708 km.
from $258
Other
12 h 39 min
Train, Plane
3616 km.
from $469.86

Transport providers

Airlines

Singapore Airlines

Website:
singaporeair.com/
Plane from Ipoh to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
9h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$420.47–$1,528.98

Shenzhen Airlines

Website:
shenzhenair.com/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$203.86–$407.73

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Penang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$203.86–$407.73
Plane from Ipoh to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$458.69–$1,528.98

Cathay Pacific

Website:
cathaypacific.com/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
9h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.35–$573.37

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.90–$369.50
Plane from Alor Setar to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
11h 22m
Frequency:
Friday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.60–$586.11
Plane from Ipoh to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$369.50–$624.33

Juneyao Airlines

Website:
juneyaoair.com/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.64–$267.57
Plane from Ipoh to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$369.50–$624.33

Malaysia Airlines

Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Alor Setar to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
13h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.83–$637.07

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
8h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.60–$828.20

Thai Airways International

Website:
thaiairways.com/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.31–$535.14

Shanghai Airlines

Website:
ceair.com/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.90–$369.50
Plane from Alor Setar to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
12h 45m
Frequency:
Friday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.60–$573.37

Xiamen Airlines

Website:
xiamenair.com
Plane from Penang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
13h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.90–$356.76

AirAsia X

Website:
airasiax.com/
Plane from Alor Setar to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.12–$471.43

Train operators

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Email:
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Anak
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.31–$8.92
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.59–$12.74

KTM Komuter

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Email:
Website:
ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.20–$5.10

Other operators

Penang Port

Website:
penangport.com.my/Services/Ferry-Services
Other from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.50

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Shanghai is to car ferry and fly which costs $141.30 - $239.13 and takes 9h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Shanghai is to car ferry and fly which takes 9h 37m and costs $141.30 - $239.13 .

How far is it from Butterworth to Shanghai?

The distance between Butterworth and Shanghai is 3663 km. The road distance is 4785.7 km.

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

It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Butterworth to Shanghai, including transfers.

Can I drive from Butterworth to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to Shanghai is 4786 km. It takes approximately 2 days 11h to drive from Butterworth 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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