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Shanghai to Qingdao
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Compare prices to get from Shanghai to Qingdao
JPY 5,692|4h 16m
JPY 7,310|1h 30m
JPY 6,968
JPY 6,919
JPY 6,526
JPY 6,526
JPY 6,526
JPY 6,943
JPY 7,704
JPY 7,360
JPY 6,992
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JPY 6,526
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JPY 5,692
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Cheapest15:37
4h 47m
20:24
Shanghai HongqiaoQingdaoxi(Qingdao West)
JPY 6,919
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Fastest01:05
4h 36m
05:41
Shanghai HongqiaoQingdaobei(Qingdao North)
JPY 7,704
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15:32
4h 39m
20:11
Shanghai HongqiaoQingdaoxi(Qingdao West)
JPY 6,968
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15:10
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JPY 6,992
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- Prices shown from Shanghai to Qingdao 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 Qingdao
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Qingdao costs only JPY 6,494 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 37m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
JPY 6,494
Average duration
6h 17m
Departure Time
07:05 - 09:05
Direct options
Flights
Fastest
Average price
JPY 10,260
Average duration
1h 37m
Departure Time
06:40 - 21:05
Direct options
· 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 Qingdao?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Qingdao?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Qingdao is Wednesday, with an average price of JPY 5,682.
JPY 6,965
JPY 6,324
JPY 5,682
JPY 5,041
Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Shanghai to Qingdao?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to Qingdao is March, with an average price of JPY 10,160; while the month with the highest flight price is usually February, with an average price of up to JPY 18,350.
JPY 18,350
JPY 14,255
JPY 10,160
JPY 6,065
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4% off
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Qihai Shanpan No. 3 Courtyard Fengshan Shandong
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53% off
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Limu Xiaozhu | Designer Boutique Stay (Shilaoren Shazikou Bay, Qingdao)
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13.68 km from downtown
JPY 44,000
Shanghai to Qingdao travel tips
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Find departure & arrival points near Shanghai and Qingdao
Popular train stations near Shanghai
Shanghai
Pudong
Shanghaixi(Shanghai West)
Shanghainan(Shanghai South)
Shanghai Hongqiao
Popular train stations near Qingdao
Qingdao
Qingdaobei(Qingdao North)
Huangdao District
Chengyang
Hongdao
Popular airports near Shanghai
Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA)
Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH)
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Popular airports near Qingdao
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)
Weifang Airport (WEF)
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How to travel from Shanghai to Qingdao: FAQs
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How far is it from Shanghai to Qingdao?
It’s about 582 km (362 mi) from Shanghai to Qingdao. -
How do I get from Shanghai to Qingdao?
You can travel from Shanghai to Qingdao in 2 different ways: Flights, Trains. -
What’s the fastest way to get from Shanghai to Qingdao?
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Qingdao is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 37 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 6h 17m. -
What’s the most budget-friendly way to travel from Shanghai to Qingdao?
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Qingdao is by Trains, with an average price of JPY 6,494. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around JPY 10,260 on avergae. -
What are the main departure and arrival points for trips between Shanghai and Qingdao?
For trips between Shanghai and Qingdao, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Pudong Intl. Airport and arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport; Trains depart from Shanghai and arrive at Qingdao. -
How far in advance should I book tickets from Shanghai to Qingdao 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 Qingdao are typically cheapest March, with an average fare of JPY 10,160. Flights from Shanghai to Qingdao are typically cheapest Wednesday, with an average fare of JPY 5,682 -
Are Shanghai and Qingdao in the same time zone?
There is a 0m time difference between Shanghai and Qingdao.