Shanghai to Sichuan

Shanghai to Sichuan

Shanghai
Sichuan
Mon, May 13
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Shanghai to Sichuan Schedule

Shanghai to Sichuan Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Railway Second Class Seat 07:23 - 21:48¥ 832
Hainan Airlines Economy 09:00 - 22:25¥ 2,040
China Railway Second Class Seat 10:48 - 23:10¥ 1,169
Air China Economy #CA450813:55 - 17:30¥ 716
China Railway Hard Seat 15:28 - 06:00¥ 369
Chengdu Airlines Economy #EU731216:45 - 20:00¥ 3,582
Air China Economy #CA451018:10 - 21:35¥ 3,266
China Railway Hard Seat 20:14 - 08:55¥ 369
Air China Economy #CA451422:00 - 01:20¥ 3,335

Transportation from Shanghai to Sichuan

Facts about the transport from Shanghai to Sichuan

Cheapest Transport$46
Fastest Transport2h 40m
Earliest Departure7:23 AM
Latest Departure9:25 PM
Departures per day61
Distance1799 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines

How to get from Shanghai to Sichuan

Travelling between Shanghai and Sichuan 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 458.22 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 45.71.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 36 hours to travel between Shanghai and Sichuan depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Shanghai and Sichuan. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 40m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1d 11h 59m to reach Sichuan.

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

Travelling between Shanghai and Sichuan can be as cheap as USD 45.71 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 458.22 if you buy a China Eastern 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 Sichuan ?

  • 43 from Shanghai to Sichuan starting from 07:30 Shanghai Pudong Airport until 21:25 Shanghai Pudong Airport
  • 18 from Shanghai to Sichuan starting from 07:23 Shanghai until 20:45 Shanghai

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

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 Sichuan, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 77.71.

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 Sichuan

Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen 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 Sichuan?

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