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Transportation from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie

Transportation from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie page provides useful transport info for travelers. Tourists who plan to travel to Zhangjiajie from Shanghai can take both flights and trains.
Transportation from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie

By Air

Currently, the most convenient and fastest transportation from shanghai to zhangjiajie is by air. There are only 7 direct flights between the two cities every day. And it takes about 2 hour and 30 minutes to fly from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie.

Depart from: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Arrive at: Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport(DYG)

Airline
Flight No.
Depart
Arrival
Duration
Flights Schedule
Shanghai Airlines
FM9343 
07:45
10:15
2 h 30 min
3, 6
Air China
CA3297 
09:50
12:25
2 h 35 min
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
China Eastern Airlines
MU5375 
19:55
22:15
2 h 20 min
3, 6



Note: the above flight info is some direct flights between the two cities. There are also many other direct flight to get to Zhangjiajie. So you may find more flight info if you want take the direct flight.

For ensuring flight information can visit:
Spring Airlines: https://www.shanghai-airline.com/
China Eastern Airlines: http://www.ceair.com/


By Train

Train is another good way for visitors to go to Zhangjiajie from Shanghai. The number of trains between Shanghai and Zhangjiajie is quite limited. There are only 2 trains heading to Zhangjiajie every day. Train is one of convenient transportation from shanghai to zhangjiajie.

Departure Station: Shanghai South Railway Station
Arrival Station: Zhangjiajie Railway Station

Train No.
Departure Time
Arrival Time
Running Time
K1373
16:49
12:58
20h9min
K807
18:51
17:24
22h33min

Attentions: Train Schedule of Shanghai to Zhangjiajie is for your reference only. Please check the ticket information including the tickets fares at the railway station or by your TCT tour advisors separately.


Best Time to travel to Shanghai and Zhangjiajie

Travel to China

Best Time to Visit Shanghai
The best time to travel in Shanghai is in spring and autumn. The city has a subtropical maritime monsoon climate, with four distinct seasons. Generally, the warm spring and cool autumn are the more comfortable seasons. While summer and winter are far less pleasant. Overall, Shanghai enjoys a mild and moist climate.

Best Time to Visit Zhangjiajie
The best time to visit Zhangjiajie is all year around, especially from April to October.. Also, autumn season from October to December is also another recommended time with fewer rainy days and typhoon. Zhangjiajie is also called a "city of spring" due to its comfortable year-round temperatures that hover around 16°C.

Try to Avoid Domestic Travel Seasons
Try to plan your Chengdu tour by avoiding the peak holidays. Because of the popularity of Chengdu and Pandas for Chinese tourists, those attractions become more crowded in these periods.

The most crowded seasons in China are Chinese Spring Festival (usually in late Jan or early Feb.), International Labour Day (May 01 to 03) and National Day (Oct 01-07). Spring Festival and the National Day golden week are the most crowded time for travelling.


Related Information

► More transportation information: Shanghai Transportation & Zhangjiajie Transportation
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