There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Sanjia by train, bus, car, plane, subway, or taxi
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Train via Shaoyang North
best- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Shaoyang Northtrain Shanghai Hongqiao
8h 21m¥609–674Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai South to Lianyuantrain Shanghai South
20h 7m¥152–357Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jingan Temple Station to Shanghai Pudong Airport T2bus 2
- Take the bus from Shanghai Pudong Airport Long Distance Bus Terminal to Hangzhou East Stationbus
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Changsha Southtrain
- Take the train from Changsha South to Shaoyang Northtrain
10h 13m¥641–765Drive 1,184.3 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Sanjiacar 1,184.3 km
12h 17m¥999–1,443Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane SHA - CSX
- Take the train from Changsha South to Shaoyang Northtrain
5h 53m¥709–2,384Line 2 subway to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport, train, taxi
- Take the subway from West Nanjing Road to Longyang Roadsubway
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane PVG - CSX
- Take the train from Changsha South to Shaoyang Northtrain
- Take the taxi from Shaoyang North to Sanjiataxi
6h 10m¥859–1,734Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane NTG - CSX
- Take the train from Changsha South to Shaoyang Northtrain
7h 36m¥676–2,821Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hengyang Nanyue Airport (HNY)plane SHA - HNY
- Take the train from Hengyang East to Changsha Southtrain
- Take the train from Changsha South to Shaoyang Northtrain
6h 28m¥699–2,084
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Sanjia is to train which costs ¥150 - ¥360 and takes 20h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Sanjia is to fly and train which takes 5h 53m and costs ¥700 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Sanjia. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Shaoyang North via Shanghai Hongqiao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Shanghai and Sanjia is 1297 km. The road distance is 1184.3 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Sanjia without a car is to train via Shaoyang North which takes 8h 21m and costs ¥600 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Shanghai to Sanjia, including transfers.
Shanghai to Sanjia train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.
Shanghai to Sanjia train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shaoyang North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Sanjia is 1184 km. It takes approximately 12h 17m to drive from Shanghai to Sanjia.
There are one+ hotels available in Sanjia.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Sanjia, Hunan Sheng, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Shaoyang North 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥550–600 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,900
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,100
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–1,800
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Shaoyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥550–600
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
Train from Hangzhou East to Changsha South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥400–450
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥400–450
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥650–750
- Business Class Seat
- ¥950–1,400
Train from Changsha South to Shaoyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–270
Train from Changsha South to Shaoyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–270
Train from Changsha South to Shaoyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–270
Train from Changsha South to Shaoyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–270
Train from Hengyang East to Changsha South
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥65–75
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥110–125
- Business Class Seat
- ¥150–220
Train from Changsha South to Shaoyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–270
Train from Shanghai South to Lianyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–170
- Hard sleeper
- ¥230–320
- Soft sleeper
- ¥370–480
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from West Nanjing Road to Longyang Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- ¥5
- Phone
- +86 021-96990
- Website
- shanghaiairport.com
Bus from Jingan Temple Station to Shanghai Pudong Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥21–35
- Schedules at
- shanghaiairport.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Pudong Airport Long Distance Bus Terminal to Hangzhou East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥85–120
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- ¥55–70
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