There are 6 ways to get from Kyushu to Shanghai by bus, train, plane, subway, taxi, or car ferry
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Bus, train, train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, line 2 subway
best- Take the bus from Asoshi Shokokai Mae to Aso Sta.bus
- Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozutrain
- Take the train from Higoozu to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane FUK - PVG
- Take the subway from Longyang Road to West Nanjing Roadsubway
8h 21mTrain to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane FUK - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
12h 48m¥626–2,758Taxi, train, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Kyushu to Amagasetaxi
- Take the train from Amagase to Kurumetrain
- Take the train from Kurume to Shin Kobetrain
- Take the carferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
2d 6hFly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane KMJ - PVG
9h 50m¥1,064–3,168Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane KMJ - SHA
10h 39m¥1,514–4,618Train to Kagoshima Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane KOJ - PVG
11h 29m¥843–2,478
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyushu to Shanghai is to train and fly which costs ¥600 - ¥2800 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kyushu to Shanghai is to fly which takes 9h 50m and costs ¥1000 - ¥3200.
The distance between Kyushu and Shanghai is 1050 km.
The best way to get from Kyushu to Shanghai without a car is to taxi and train and car ferry which takes 2 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Kyushu to Shanghai, including transfers.
There are 1900+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Kyushu, Japan and Shanghai, China?
Japan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,300
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,600
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,500
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Higoozu to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Amagase to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Asoshi Shokokai Mae to Aso Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8–13
- Website
- Sanko Bus
- 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
- ¥866–1,082
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥866
- 1st Class
- ¥1,082
- Special Class
- ¥1,731
- VIP
- ¥4,327
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- ¥800–950
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