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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality to Rome, Lazio from $294: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shanghai, China
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Rome, Italy

How to Get from Shanghai to Rome: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$294 - PlaneBest price
9170 kmDistance
16h 4m Fastest

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Average Duration
16h  4m
Estimated price
$294-698
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Train
Average Duration
20h  5m
Estimated price
$323-2940
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Average Duration
17h  59m
Estimated price
$427-591
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Average Duration
19h  6m
Estimated price
$434-611
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Average Duration
20h  31m
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$444-613
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Average Duration
19h  6m
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$2941-2942
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Drive
Average Duration
22h  42m
Estimated price
$2943-2944

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Traveling From Shanghai to Rome

The journey from Shanghai to Rome offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling, futuristic skyline of China's largest city and the timeless, historic elegance of Italy's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rome

Rome's neighborhoods are a vibrant blend of history and culture.

Trastevere
• Charming cobblestone streets filled with restaurants.
• Lively nightlife and outdoor cafes to explore.
Monti
• Bohemian vibe with unique shops and galleries.
• Close to iconic landmarks like the Colosseum.
Testaccio
• Renowned for authentic Roman cuisine and local markets.
• Rich history with ancient ruins and modern art.

Best Times To Visit Rome's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Rome.

The Colosseum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Vatican Museums
Wednesdays and evenings are usually less busy, ideal for exploration.
Pantheon
Visit on weekdays to avoid the weekend rush and enjoy tranquility.

Rome Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rome experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making spring and fall the best times to explore the city comfortably. Weather can affect your travel plans, as summer heat may lead you to seek shade, while winter rain could prompt indoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

Indulge in cacio e pepe at Trattoria Da Teo, where the simplicity of Roman cuisine shines through with just three ingredients: pasta, cheese, and pepper. This dining experience emphasizes communal tables and a rustic atmosphere, offering a stark contrast to the more vibrant and diverse flavors you might find in Shanghai.

Shanghai - Rome operators

Explore transport companies operating between Shanghai and Rome, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
en.ceair.com

Plane from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
12h 40m
Estimated price
$4276-698080
Website
austrian.com

Plane from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
15h 45m
Estimated price
$6988-29480
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
17h
Estimated price
$29480-2949000
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
17h 50m
Estimated price
$6983-6988

Plane from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration
16h 15m
Estimated price
$6981-6984
Train
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
12306.cn

Train from Shanghai to Wuxi

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$5910-5911

Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$29490-29491
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$5915-69807

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$5918-69808
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$29497-59130

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Shanghai and Rome is approximately 5698 miles. The typical travel time between the two cities varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By taking a train to Sunan Shuofang and then flying to Rome, the travel time is approximately 19 hours and 1 minute. Alternatively, by taking a direct flight from Shanghai to Rome, the travel time is approximately 16 hours and 4 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Shanghai to Rome is to take a combination of train and fly. This option typically costs between $350 and $850 and takes approximately 20 hours and 51 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly directly from Shanghai to Rome, which usually costs between $400 and $900 and takes around 16 hours and 4 minutes.
The flight between Shanghai and Rome typically takes around 12 hours and 40 minutes, assuming it is a direct flight. However, it is important to note that flight times can vary depending on factors such as weather and air traffic. As for cost, prices for flights between Rome and Shanghai can range from $404 to $898, depending on factors such as the airline, class of service, and the time of year you are traveling.
There are a variety of options for accommodation near Rome. With over 1916 hotels available, travelers can find something to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Rome start at $34, ensuring that there are options available for all types of travelers. Visitors can choose between luxury hotels, budget-friendly accommodations, and everything in between to make their stay in Rome comfortable and enjoyable.

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