Shanghai to Nanjin by bus
Nanjin lies 1,459 km (907 mi) west of Shanghai, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 26 h 26 min including stops, over roughly 1,780 km (1,106 mi) of road.
| Shanghai | Nanjin | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 24.9 million | 143,766 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 223 m (732 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
Where to book buses from Shanghai to Nanjin
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Staying in Nanjin
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Common questions
How far is Nanjin from Shanghai?
1,459 km (907 mi) in a straight line, west of Shanghai; by road roughly 1,780 km (1,106 mi).
How long does it take to get from Shanghai to Nanjin by bus?
About 26 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Shanghai and Nanjin?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.