Sichuan to Shanghai

Sichuan to Shanghai

Sichuan
Shanghai
Thu, May 23
One Way
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Sichuan to Shanghai Schedule

Sichuan to Shanghai Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Railway Second Class Seat 07:52 - 22:21¥ 832
China Railway First Class Seat 08:02 - 23:16¥ 1,363
Air China Economy 10:35 - 08:55¥ 2,170
China Southern Airlines Economy #CZ512812:30 - 15:15¥ 4,589
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU541615:30 - 18:10¥ 2,145
Air China Economy #CA423916:20 - 20:45¥ 1,331
China Eastern Airlines Economy 19:45 - 12:10¥ 2,344
Air China Economy 20:30 - 10:00¥ 3,379
Shenzhen Airlines Economy 23:20 - 11:00¥ 1,910

Transportation from Sichuan to Shanghai

Facts about the transport from Sichuan to Shanghai

Cheapest Transport$46
Fastest Transport2h 30m
Earliest Departure6:06 AM
Latest Departure9:00 PM
Departures per day87
Distance1864 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir China, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Sichuan Airlines

How to get from Sichuan to Shanghai

Travelling between Sichuan and Shanghai is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 558.41 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 45.68.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 38 hours to travel between Sichuan and Shanghai depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Sichuan and Shanghai. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 30m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1d 13h 17m to reach Shanghai.

How much does it cost to get from Sichuan to Shanghai?

Travelling between Sichuan and Shanghai can be as cheap as USD 45.68 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 558.41 if you buy a China Railway (中国铁路) Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Sichuan and Shanghai ?

  • 49 from Sichuan to Shanghai starting from 06:06 Chengdu East until 18:57 Chengdu West
  • 38 from Sichuan to Shanghai starting from 06:55 Chengdu Airport until 21:00 Chengdu Tianfu

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Sichuan to Shanghai.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Sichuan to Shanghai, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 98.70.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Sichuan and Shanghai

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Sichuan Airlines

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Sichuan to Shanghai?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train