Qingdao to Shanghai

Qingdao to Shanghai

Qingdao
Shanghai
Tue, May 28
One Way
NaN Passengers

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$51
 
 
$312

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Qingdao to Shanghai Schedule

Qingdao to Shanghai Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU551607:20 - 09:05¥ 1,013
China Railway First Class Seat 09:45 - 16:10¥ 1,080
Shandong Airlines Economy #SC460311:00 - 12:40¥ 730
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU556413:15 - 14:50¥ 6,250
China Railway Second Class Seat 15:40 - 20:53¥ 380
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU552417:35 - 19:20¥ 3,851
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU553018:25 - 20:00¥ 1,373
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU559020:55 - 22:35¥ 845
Air China Economy #CA323422:40 - 00:30¥ 2,158

Transportation from Qingdao to Shanghai

Facts about the transport from Qingdao to Shanghai

Cheapest Transport$51
Fastest Transport1h 30m
Earliest Departure6:36 AM
Latest Departure11:15 PM
Departures per day50
Distance366 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir China, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Juneyao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Yangtze River Express

How to get from Qingdao to Shanghai

When you want to get from Qingdao to Shanghai, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 311.97. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 50.82.

How far is Qingdao from Shanghai?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Qingdao to Shanghai. Your trip will be a total of 228 miles (366 km). The flying distance is 794 miles (1276 km).

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

The travel time from Qingdao to Shanghai can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 8 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Qingdao to Shanghai varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is China Railway (中国铁路): travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 50.82 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 311.97.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Qingdao to Shanghai:

  • Train tickets - USD 50.82 to USD 311.97;
  • Plane tickets - USD 66.43 to USD 296.64;

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

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 32 trains per day.
  • Flights from Qingdao to Shanghai depart during the day - there are approximately 18 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Qingdao to Shanghai. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 66.43.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Qingdao to Shanghai

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Yangtze River Express

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Qingdao to Shanghai

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Qingdao to Shanghai? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users enjoyed a train ride.