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Shanghai to Guangzhou

Compare prices to get from Shanghai to Guangzhou

Search for tickets from Shanghai to Guangzhou in the next 7 days. Flights start at SAR 236. Trains start at SAR 111.
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  • Prices shown from Shanghai to Guangzhou are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare Flights and Trains from Shanghai to Guangzhou

The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Guangzhou costs only SAR 110 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 2h 26m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Train
Trains Cheapest
Average price SAR 110
Average duration 9h 43m
Departure Time 19:55 - 17:06
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Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price SAR 293
Average duration 2h 26m
Departure Time 06:35 - 21:55
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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 Shanghai to Guangzhou?

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

Average train fares from Shanghai to Guangzhou 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 Shanghai to Guangzhou is Monday, with an average price of SAR 110.

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

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

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to Guangzhou is November, with an average price of SAR 206; while the month with the highest flight price is usually February, with an average price of up to SAR 360.

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    Cheapest
  • SAR 225
    Oct
  • SAR 206
    Nov
  • SAR 221
    Dec
  • SAR 231
    Jan
  • SAR 360
    Feb
  • SAR 223
    Mar
  • SAR 272
    Apr
  • SAR 279
    May
  • SAR 261
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    Aug
  • SAR 223
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Shanghai to Guangzhou travel tips

Find departure & arrival points near Shanghai and Guangzhou

Popular train stations near Shanghai

Shanghai Shanghai China
Pudong Shanghai China
Shanghaixi(Shanghai West) Shanghai China
Shanghainan(Shanghai South) Shanghai China
Shanghai Hongqiao Shanghai China

Popular train stations near Guangzhou

Guangzhouxi(Guangzhou West) Guangzhou China
Guangzhou Guangzhou China
baiyun Guangzhou China
Guangzhoudong(Guangzhou East) Guangzhou China
Guangzhou Baiyun Guangzhou 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 airports near Guangzhou

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

How to travel from Shanghai to Guangzhou: FAQs

  • How far is it from Shanghai to Guangzhou?

    It’s about 1,170 km (727 mi) from Shanghai to Guangzhou.
  • You can travel from Shanghai to Guangzhou in 2 different ways: Flights, Trains.
  • The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Guangzhou is by Flights, with an average journey time of 2 hours 26 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 9h 43m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Guangzhou is by Trains, with an average price of SAR 110. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around SAR 293 on avergae.
  • For trips between Shanghai and Guangzhou, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Pudong Intl. Airport and arrive at Baiyun Intl. Airport; Trains depart from Shanghai and arrive at Guangzhouxi(Guangzhou West).
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Shanghai to Guangzhou are typically cheapest November, with an average fare of SAR 206. Flights from Shanghai to Guangzhou are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of SAR 110
  • There is a 0m time difference between Shanghai and Guangzhou.