How to Get from Shanghai to Jiuzhaigou

Jiuzhaigou to Shanghai by Flight or Train

Traveling from the picturesque Jiuzhaigou to the bustling metropolis of Shanghai can be a very long trip. Given the considerable distance between these two destinations and the lack of direct high-speed rail or flight options, travelers need to plan their journey carefully.

By Flight

The most convenient way to travel from Jiuzhaigou to Shanghai is by air. Although there are no direct flights, you can fly from Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport to Chengdu first and then catch a connecting flight to Shanghai.

Step 1: Jiuzhai Huanglong to Chengdu

  • Airports: Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) or Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
  • Flight Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
  • Frequency: Multiple flights daily.

Step 2: Chengdu to Shanghai

  • Airports: Chengdu Tianfu (TFU) or Shuangliu (CTU) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

By Train and Flight

For those who prefer a mix of train and flight, this option offers you another way of transport.

Step 1: Jiuzhaigou to Chengdu by Train and Bus

 Check Live Schedule (Train + Bus)

Read about: Jiuzhaigou to Chengdu by train

Step 2: Chengdu to Shanghai by Flight

  • Details: Refer to the flight details mentioned above.
Bus from Huanglongjiuzhai Station to Jiuzhaigou or Huanglong (Through bus & Book online). Chengdu to Huanglongjiuzhai train. Shuangliu Airport to Huanglongjiuzhai train. Leshan / Emeishan to Huanglongjiuzhai train
Hotels in Jiuzhaigou for foreign tourists, Hotels near Chengdu East Station
Huanglong National Park (entrance ticket, cableway), Jiuzhaigou Park (entrance ticket, sightseeing bus, shuttle bus), Chengdu Panda Base
Flights to or from Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH)

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