Shanghai to Dalian

Shanghai to Dalian

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Shanghai to Dalian Schedule

Shanghai to Dalian Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Air China Economy #CA326707:00 - 09:00¥ 1,674
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU562308:35 - 10:15¥ 695
China Railway Second Class Seat 11:10 - 08:55¥ 993
China Southern Airlines Economy #CZ653413:05 - 15:00¥ 3,386
China Railway Standing 14:36 - 15:09¥ 309
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU568317:10 - 19:15¥ 630
China Southern Airlines Economy #CZ653618:55 - 20:55¥ 1,680
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU567320:20 - 21:55¥ 841
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU566122:05 - 00:10¥ 819

Transportation from Shanghai to Dalian

Facts about the transport from Shanghai to Dalian

Cheapest Transport$43
Fastest Transport1h 45m
Earliest Departure7:50 午前
Latest Departure10:15 午後
Departures per day4
Distance1243 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir China, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines

How to get from Shanghai to Dalian

When you want to get from Shanghai to Dalian, 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 106.12. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 42.64.

How far is Shanghai from Dalian?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Shanghai to Dalian. Your trip will be a total of 773 miles (1243 km). The flying distance is 925 miles (1488 km).

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

The travel time from Shanghai to Dalian can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 25 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Shanghai to Dalian 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 42.64 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 106.12.

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

  • Train tickets - USD 42.64 to USD 106.12;
  • Plane tickets - USD 62.51 to USD 559.72;

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

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

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 4 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Shanghai to Dalian. 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 62.51.

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 Shanghai to Dalian

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines

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 Shanghai to Dalian

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Shanghai to Dalian? 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.