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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Wuhan to Shanghai

Composite routes from Wuhan to Shanghai

Cheapest
8 h 16 min
Car
834 km.
from $45
Fastest
1 h 30 min
Plane
Other
4 h 20 min
Bus, Plane
688 km.
from $118.53
6 h 25 min
688 km.
from $51.09
14 h 55 min
688 km.
from $81.33
3 h 32 min
Bus, Plane
688 km.
from $95.33

Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.34–$254.45

Juneyao Airlines

Website:
juneyaoair.com/
Plane from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.34–$254.45

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.61–$229.01

Shanghai Airlines

Website:
ceair.com/
Plane from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$190.84

Ruili Airlines

Website:
rlair.net/
Plane from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.72–$254.45

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hankou to Nanjing
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.62–$39.44
Train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.36–$22.90
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.91–$10.18
Train from Hankou to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$55.98–$62.34

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hankou to Nanjing
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.45–$58.52
Train from Hankou to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
6h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.44–$95.42

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.63–$12.09

Shanghai Metro

Phone:
(86)021-64370000
Website:
shmetro.com
Train from Longyang Road to West
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.66

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
bus@chinatrainguide.com
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Wuyuan to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$33.32

Ctrip

Phone:
400-830-6666
Website:
ctrip.com/
Bus from Wuhan to Wuyuan
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.14

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Wuhan to Shanghai is to train via Nanjing South Station which costs $39.13 - $70.65 and takes 6h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wuhan to Shanghai is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $70.65 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Wuhan and Shanghai?

No, there is no direct bus from Wuhan to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Wuhan and arriving at Shanghai via Wuyuan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Wuhan and Shanghai?

No, there is no direct train from Wuhan to Shanghai station. However, there are services departing from Zhongshan Park and arriving at Shanghai Station via Hankou and Nanjing South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

How far is it from Wuhan to Shanghai?

The distance between Wuhan and Shanghai is 723 km. The road distance is 826.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Wuhan to Shanghai without a car is to train via Nanjing South Station which takes 6h 25m and costs $39.13 - $70.65 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Wuhan to Shanghai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wuhan to Shanghai bus from?

Wuhan to Shanghai bus services, operated by Ctrip, depart from Wuhan station.

Where do I catch the Wuhan to Shanghai train from?

Wuhan to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Hankou station.

Train, bus or fly from Wuhan to Shanghai?

The best way to get from Wuhan to Shanghai is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $70.65 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can train via Nanjing South Station, which costs $39.13 - $70.65 and takes 6h 25m, you could also bus, which costs $54.22 and takes 14h 55m.

Where does the Wuhan to Shanghai bus arrive?

Wuhan to Shanghai bus services, operated by Ctrip, arrive at Wuyuan station.

Where does the Wuhan to Shanghai train arrive?

Wuhan to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Nanjing South station.

Can I drive from Wuhan to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Wuhan to Shanghai is 826 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Wuhan 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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