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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 PHP 3,796. Trains start at PHP 1,787.

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PHP 1,787|6h 14m
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PHP 3,796|2h 20m
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Cheapest
19:06
22h
17:06
Shanghai SongjiangGuangzhou Baiyun
PHP 1,788
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Fastest
14:00
6h 14m
20:14
Shanghai HongqiaoGuangzhoubei(Guangzhou North)
PHP 8,562
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16:40
21h 37m
14:17
Shanghai SongjiangGuangzhou Baiyun
PHP 1,896
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13:50
15h 46m
05:36
Shanghainan(Shanghai South)Guangzhou Baiyun
PHP 2,556
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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 PHP 1,784 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 2h 28m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Train
Trains Cheapest
Average price PHP 1,784
Average duration7h 53m
Departure Time06:51 - 16:56
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Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price PHP 5,200
Average duration2h 28m
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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 Friday, with an average price of PHP 1,784.

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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 PHP 3,317; while the month with the highest flight price is usually June, with an average price of up to PHP 8,023.

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PHP 5,670
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  • PHP 8,023
    Jun
  • PHP 5,329
    Jul
  • PHP 5,087
    Aug
  • PHP 4,139
    Sep
  • PHP 3,400
    Oct
  • PHP 3,317
    Nov
  • PHP 3,560
    Dec
  • PHP 3,720
    Jan
  • PHP 5,799
    Feb
  • PHP 3,595
    Mar
  • PHP 4,382
    Apr
  • PHP 4,494
    May

Shanghai to Guangzhou travel tips

Find departure & arrival points near Shanghai and Guangzhou

Popular train stations near Shanghai

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

Popular train stations near Guangzhou

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

Popular airports near Shanghai

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

Popular airports near Guangzhou

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) Guangzhou China
Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) Nearby Foshan China

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How to travel from Shanghai to Guangzhou: FAQs

  • How far is it from Shanghai to Guangzhou?

    It’s about 1170 km (727 miles) 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 28 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 7h 53m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Guangzhou is by Trains, with an average price of PHP 1,784. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around PHP 5,200 on avergae.
  • For trips between Shanghai and Guangzhou, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International 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 PHP 3,317. Flights from Shanghai to Guangzhou are typically cheapest Friday, with an average fare of PHP 1,784
  • There is a 0h time difference between Shanghai and Guangzhou.