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Guangzhou to Shanghai

Compare prices to get from Guangzhou to Shanghai

Search for tickets from Guangzhou to Shanghai in the next 7 days. Flights start at THB 2,700. Trains start at THB 968.
Flights
THB 2,700|2h 15m
Trains
THB 968|6h 11m
THB 3,190
THB 3,140
THB 3,140
THB 3,050
THB 2,950
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THB 2,750
THB 3,100
THB 2,850
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THB 2,700
Spring Airlines
Cheapest
2h 25m
Baiyun Intl. AirportShanghai Hongqiao Airport
THB 3,140One way
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Shenzhen Airlines
Fastest
2h 10m
Baiyun Intl. AirportPudong Intl. Airport
THB 3,680One way
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  • Prices shown from Guangzhou to Shanghai are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare Flights and Trains from Guangzhou to Shanghai

The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Shanghai costs only THB 964 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 2h 21m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price THB 2,660
Average duration 2h 21m
Departure Time 06:35 - 21:40
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Train
Trains Cheapest
Average price THB 964
Average duration 9h 47m
Departure Time 07:50 - 11:47
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time

When is the cheapest time to travel from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

The average price of one-way flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai is November, with an average price of THB 1,790; while the month with the highest flight price is usually February, with an average price of up to THB 3,090.

THB 3,090
THB 2,440
THB 1,790
THB 1,140
    Cheapest
  • THB 2,750
    Aug
  • THB 2,340
    Sep
  • THB 1,910
    Oct
  • THB 1,790
    Nov
  • THB 1,800
    Dec
  • THB 2,000
    Jan
  • THB 3,090
    Feb
  • THB 2,150
    Mar
  • THB 2,590
    Apr
  • THB 2,740
    May
  • THB 2,350
    Jun
  • THB 2,450
    Jul

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

Average train fares from Guangzhou to Shanghai for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Guangzhou to Shanghai is Tuesday, with an average price of THB 964.

THB 968
THB 966
THB 964
THB 962
    Cheapest
  • Aug 17
  • Aug 18
  • Aug 12
  • Aug 6
  • Aug 7
  • Aug 15
  • Aug 16

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Guangzhou to Shanghai travel tips

Find departure & arrival points near Guangzhou and Shanghai

Popular airports near Guangzhou

Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) Guangzhou China
Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) Nearby Foshan China

Popular airports near Shanghai

Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) Shanghai China
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) Shanghai China
Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH) Nearby Jiaxing China

Popular train stations near Guangzhou

Guangzhouxi(Guangzhou West) Guangzhou China
Guangzhou Guangzhou China
cencun Guangzhou China
longdong Guangzhou China
folang Guangzhou China

Popular train stations near Shanghai

Shanghai Shanghai China
Shanghaixi(Shanghai West) Shanghai China
Shanghainan(Shanghai South) Shanghai China
Shanghai Hongqiao Shanghai China
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How to travel from Guangzhou to Shanghai: FAQs

  • How far is it from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

    It’s about 1,170 km (727 mi) from Guangzhou to Shanghai.
  • You can travel from Guangzhou to Shanghai in 2 different ways: Flights, Trains.
  • The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Shanghai is by Flights, with an average journey time of 2 hours 21 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 9h 47m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Shanghai is by Trains, with an average price of THB 964. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around THB 2,660 on avergae.
  • For trips between Guangzhou and Shanghai, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Baiyun Intl. Airport and arrive at Pudong Intl. Airport; Trains depart from Guangzhouxi(Guangzhou West) and arrive at Shanghai.
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai are typically cheapest November, with an average fare of THB 1,790. Flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai are typically cheapest Tuesday, with an average fare of THB 964
  • There is a 0m time difference between Guangzhou and Shanghai.