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Shanghai to Benxi

Updated: March 12, 2024 04:26 AM
Benxi

Shanghai to Benxi

Language

The official language of both Shanghai and Benxi is Mandarin Chinese.

Currency

The official currency of both Shanghai and Benxi is the Chinese Yuan (CNY).

Distance

The distance between Shanghai and Benxi is approximately 1,300 kilometers (800 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Benxi from Shanghai:

  • By plane: There are direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Benxi Airport (BEX). The flight takes about 2 hours.
  • By train: There are several trains that run from Shanghai to Benxi. The journey takes about 12 hours.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Shanghai to Benxi. The journey takes about 15 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Shanghai to Benxi will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around CNY 1,000-2,000 (USD 150-300) for a round-trip ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Benxi is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Benxi is known for its delicious food. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Benxi dumplings: These dumplings are made with a variety of fillings, including pork, beef, and vegetables.
  • Benxi noodles: These noodles are made with a special type of flour that gives them a unique texture.
  • Benxi barbecue: This barbecue is made with a variety of meats and vegetables, and is cooked over an open flame.

Where to Go

Benxi is a beautiful city with a rich history and culture. Some of the must-see attractions include:

  • Benxi Water Cave: This is a large cave system with a variety of stalactites and stalagmites.
  • Benxi Museum: This museum houses a collection of artifacts from Benxi's history.
  • Benxi Park: This is a large park with a variety of attractions, including a zoo, a botanical garden, and a lake.

FAQ

What is the visa requirement for Benxi?

Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to visit Benxi for up to 30 days.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Benxi?

Benxi is one hour behind Shanghai.

What is the weather like in Benxi?

Benxi has a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in January is -10 degrees Celsius (14 degrees Fahrenheit), while the average temperature in July is 25 degrees Celsius (77 degrees Fahrenheit).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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