There are 8 ways to get from Japan to Nanjing by plane, train, car ferry, night bus, or bus
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Fly Fukuoka Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
best- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane FUK - NKG
7h 52m¥568–2,125Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobetrain
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Nanxiang North Station to Nanjingtrain
2d 8hFly Tokyo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane HND - NKG
8h 48m¥1,633–2,949Fly Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane NGO - NKG
9h 13m¥844–2,455Fly Fukuoka Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane FUK - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing Southtrain
7h 40m¥1,169–2,393Train, car ferry via Osaka
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjingtrain
2d 8hNight bus, car ferry, train
- Take the night bus from Tokyo Yaesu Bus Terminal to Kobe Sannomiya Koka Shotengai-maenightbus
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjingtrain
2d 13h¥1,090–1,815Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kobe Sannomiyabus
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Nanjingbus
2d 15h¥1,167–1,932
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Japan to Nanjing is to fly which costs ¥550 - ¥2200 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Japan to Nanjing is to fly and train which takes 7h 40m and costs ¥1100 - ¥2400.
The distance between Japan and Nanjing is 1155 km.
The best way to get from Japan to Nanjing without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2 days 8h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Japan to Nanjing, including transfers.
Nanjing is 1h behind Japan. It is currently 11:57 AM in Japan and 10:57 AM in Nanjing.
There are 385+ hotels available in Nanjing.
What companies run services between Japan and Nanjing, China?
Air Busan, Asiana Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) 5 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,400
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,400
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,200
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,300
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,800
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,100
- Website
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Macau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,800
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,200
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,200
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nanxiang North Station to Nanjing
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥300–430
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–140
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥300–430
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–450
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–450
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–230
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–230
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–55
- Hard sleeper
- ¥75–110
- Soft sleeper
- ¥120–170
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–55
- Hard sleeper
- ¥75–110
- Soft sleeper
- ¥120–170
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Yaesu Bus Terminal to Kobe Sannomiya Koka Shotengai-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥190–470
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥190–470
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200–700
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Economy
- ¥200–410
- Relax (front seat)
- ¥210–430
- Relax (Back seat)
- ¥210–430
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–150
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥856–1,069
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥856
- 1st Class
- ¥1,069
- Special Class
- ¥1,711
- VIP
- ¥4,276
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥856–1,069
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥856
- 1st Class
- ¥1,069
- Special Class
- ¥1,711
- VIP
- ¥4,276
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥856–1,069
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥856
- 1st Class
- ¥1,069
- Special Class
- ¥1,711
- VIP
- ¥4,276
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥856–1,069
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥856
- 1st Class
- ¥1,069
- Special Class
- ¥1,711
- VIP
- ¥4,276
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