Shanghai to Zhoushan by bus
Zhoushan lies 155 km (96 mi) south-east of Shanghai, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 1 min including stops, over roughly 189 km (117 mi) of road.
| Shanghai | Zhoushan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 24.9 million | 882,932 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 200000 | 316000 |
Where to book buses from Shanghai to Zhoushan
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Staying in Zhoushan
Our booking partner lists 40 places to stay in Zhoushan. Of the 37 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (15), and 4 are five-star. Guests have left 193 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Zhoushan from Shanghai?
155 km (96 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Shanghai; by road roughly 189 km (117 mi).
How long does it take to get from Shanghai to Zhoushan by bus?
About 3 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Shanghai and Zhoushan?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Zhoushan?
Our booking partner lists 40 places to stay in Zhoushan, bookable on this site.
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.