How to get from Hangzhou to Shanghai
2 ways, 161 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
2 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 2h 37m | ¥65–90 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 2h 37m | ¥445–660 estimated |
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Hangzhou to Shanghai?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 2h 37m door to door. The straight-line distance is 161 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Hangzhou to Shanghai?
- Drive is the cheapest, from ¥65. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How far is Shanghai from Hangzhou by road?
- About 171 km, roughly 2h 37m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ¥65–90; tolls and parking are extra.