There are 9 ways to get from Jinan to Japan by bus, plane, train, or car ferry
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Line 2 bus to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport
best- Take the bus from Jinan Train Station to Jinan Airportbus
- Fly from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane TNA - FUK
7h 45m¥16,712–42,742Train, car ferry via Xinjing
- Take the train from Jinan to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Stationtrain
2d 10hLine 2 bus to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport
- Take the bus from Jinan Train Station to Jinan Airportbus
- Fly from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane TNA - KIX
7h 13m¥17,532–44,832Fly Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Kobe
- Fly from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Kobe (UKB)plane TNA - UKB
8h 26m¥22,682–65,722Fly Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TNA - HND
8h 53m¥19,022–56,342Fly Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Fly from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane TNA - NGO
9h 4m¥17,292–61,462Train to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Jinan to Qingdao Northtrain
- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TAO - HND
8h 25m¥21,515–57,138Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Jinan to Shanghai South Station stationtrain
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Stationtrain
2d 18hBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Jinan Bus Terminal to Shanghai Generalbus
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesubus
3d 3h¥35,173–45,363
Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jinan to Japan is to line 2 bus and fly which costs ¥16000 - ¥43000 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Jinan to Japan is to line 2 bus and fly which takes 7h 13m and costs ¥17000 - ¥45000.
The distance between Jinan and Japan is 1294 km.
The best way to get from Jinan to Japan without a car is to train and car ferry via Xinjing which takes 2 days 10h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Jinan to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 1h ahead of Jinan. It is currently 12:15 PM in Jinan and 1:15 PM in Japan.
There are 12914+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Jinan, China and Japan?
T'way Air, Shandong Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Kobe (UKB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–65,000
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–65,000
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–130,000
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–130,000
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–120,000
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–70,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–130,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–130,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–75,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–43,000
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–55,000
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–80,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–90,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–50,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–47,000
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–65,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–85,000
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–80,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–85,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–90,000
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–80,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–85,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–49,000
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–75,000
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–43,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–90,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–42,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–120,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–60,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–70,000
Train from Jinan to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–10,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥9,000–10,500
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥15,000–17,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥22,000–32,000
Train from Jinan to Qingdao North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥3,700–4,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥6,000–6,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Jinan to Qingdao North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–6,500
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥2,900–4,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Jinan Train Station to Jinan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥473
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Jinan Train Station to Jinan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥473
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Jinan Bus Terminal to Shanghai General
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,281
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–13,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 3-Row Seats
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
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