Shanghai to Guiyang

Shanghai to Guiyang

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Shanghai to Guiyang Schedule

Shanghai to Guiyang Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Yangtze River Express Economy #Y8750907:00 - 10:00¥ 1,061
China Railway Second Class Seat 09:30 - 19:15¥ 820
Juneyao Airlines Economy #HO120911:20 - 14:10¥ 1,053
China Railway First Class Seat 13:40 - 22:51¥ 1,337
China Railway Hard Sleeper 15:04 - 18:33¥ 526
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU550117:55 - 21:00¥ 1,081
China Railway Hard Seat 18:24 - 21:54¥ 295
China Railway Standing 20:02 - 23:05¥ 315
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU858322:00 - 00:30¥ 3,650

Transportation from Shanghai to Guiyang

Facts about the transport from Shanghai to Guiyang

Cheapest Transport$41
Fastest Transport2h 40m
Earliest Departure7:10 AM
Latest Departure9:50 PM
Departures per day24
Distance1378 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir China, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines

How to get from Shanghai to Guiyang

Travelling between Shanghai and Guiyang 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 556.22 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 40.76.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 28 hours to travel between Shanghai and Guiyang depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Shanghai and Guiyang. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 40m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1d 3h 34m to reach Guiyang.

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

Travelling between Shanghai and Guiyang can be as cheap as USD 40.76 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 556.22 if you buy a China Southern Airlines flight 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 Shanghai and Guiyang ?

  • 15 from Shanghai to Guiyang starting from 07:10 Shanghai South until 20:02 Shanghai South
  • 9 from Shanghai to Guiyang starting from 07:25 Shanghai Hongqiao Airport until 21:50 Shanghai Pudong Airport

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

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 Shanghai to Guiyang, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 130.57.

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 Shanghai and Guiyang

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao 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 Shanghai to Guiyang?

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