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China Southern Airlines1h 50m
Pudong Intl. AirportDalian Intl. Airport
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Compare Flights and Trains from Shanghai to Dalian
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Dalian costs only $38 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 55m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights Fastest
Average price $114
Average duration1h 55m
Departure Time06:45 - 21:30
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Trains Cheapest
Average price $38
Average duration17h 50m
Departure Time11:10 - 15:29
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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 Dalian?
Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Shanghai to Dalian?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to Dalian is March, with an average price of $83; while the month with the highest flight price is usually July, with an average price of up to $145.
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What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Dalian?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Dalian is Monday, with an average price of $38.
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Popular airports near Shanghai
Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA)
Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH) Nearby
Popular airports near Dalian
Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC)
Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) Nearby
Popular train stations near Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghaixi(Shanghai West)
Shanghainan(Shanghai South)
Shanghai Hongqiao
Jiading
Popular train stations near Dalian
Dalianxi(Dalian West)
Dalianbei(Dalian North)
Zhoushuizi Subdistrict
Zhoushuizi
Shahekou
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How to travel from Shanghai to Dalian: FAQs
How far is it from Shanghai to Dalian?
It’s about 875 km (544 miles) from Shanghai to Dalian.How do I get from Shanghai to Dalian?
You can travel from Shanghai to Dalian in 2 different ways: Flights, Trains.What’s the fastest way to get from Shanghai to Dalian?
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Dalian is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 55 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 17h 50m.What’s the most budget-friendly way to travel from Shanghai to Dalian?
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Dalian is by Trains, with an average price of $38. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around $114 on avergae.What are the main departure and arrival points for trips between Shanghai and Dalian?
For trips between Shanghai and Dalian, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Pudong Intl. Airport and arrive at Dalian Intl. Airport; Trains depart from Shanghai and arrive at Dalianxi(Dalian West).How far in advance should I book tickets from Shanghai to Dalian to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Shanghai to Dalian are typically cheapest March, with an average fare of $83. Flights from Shanghai to Dalian are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of $38Are Shanghai and Dalian in the same time zone?
There is a 0h time difference between Shanghai and Dalian.