There are 9 ways to get from Ningbo to Jinan by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Ningbo to Jinan Westtrain Ningbo / ...
5h 20m¥466–539Train via Hangzhou
cheapest- Take the train from Ningbo to Hangzhou Easttrain Cangnan / ...
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Jinantrain Hangzhou
6h 29m¥450–545Drive 956.7 km
- Drive from Ningbo to Jinancar 956.7 km
9h 46m¥822–1,188Fly Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)plane NGB - TNA
7h 57m¥624–2,225Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, line 2 bus
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)plane SHA - TNA
- Take the bus from Jinan Airport to Jinan Long Distance Bus Stationbus
6h 38m¥1,338–3,258Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)plane PVG - TNA
7h 58m¥1,190–3,310Bus to Zhoushan, fly to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Ningbo Airport to Zhoushan Zhujiajian Wusongsi Wharfbus
- Fly from Zhoushan (HSN) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)plane HSN - TNA
- Take the bus from Jinan Airport to Jinan Long Distance Bus Stationbus
8h 38m¥1,608–3,614Train to Taizhou Luqiao Airport, fly to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, line 2 bus
- Take the train from Ningbo to Wenlingtrain
- Fly from Taizhou Luqiao Airport (HYN) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)plane HYN - TNA
- Take the bus from Jinan Airport to Jinan Long Distance Bus Stationbus
6h 57m¥2,046–4,820Fly Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Linyi Qiyang, bus
- Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Linyi Qiyang (LYI)plane NGB - LYI
- Take the bus from Linyi to Jinan Bus Terminalbus
7h 50m¥1,594–2,195
Ningbo to Jinan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ningbo to Jinan is to train via Hangzhou which costs ¥450 - ¥550 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ningbo to Jinan is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥460 - ¥550.
No, there is no direct train from Ningbo to Jinan. However, there are services departing from Ningbo and arriving at Jinan via Jinan West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Ningbo and Jinan is 1046 km. The road distance is 956.7 km.
The best way to get from Ningbo to Jinan without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥460 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Ningbo to Jinan, including transfers.
Ningbo to Jinan train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Ningbo station.
The best way to get from Ningbo to Jinan is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥460 - ¥550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥600 - ¥2300 and takes 7h 57m.
Ningbo to Jinan train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Jinan West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ningbo to Jinan is 957 km. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Ningbo to Jinan.
What companies run services between Ningbo, China and Jinan, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Ningbo to Jinan West 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥450–490 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Hainan, China Eastern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–4,100
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,000
Flights from Zhoushan to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,500
Flights from Taizhou Luqiao Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,600
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Linyi Qiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,100
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–4,100
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,800
Flights from Zhoushan to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,500
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Linyi Qiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,900
Train from Ningbo to Jinan West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥450–490
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,600
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Hangzhou East to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥380–420
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥630–690
- Business Class Seat
- ¥900–1,300
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Ningbo to Wenling
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–260
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Ningbo to Wenling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–140
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Jinan Airport to Jinan Long Distance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥20
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Jinan Airport to Jinan Long Distance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥20
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Jinan Airport to Jinan Long Distance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥20
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- 0574-87427222
- Website
- ningbo-airport.com
Bus from Ningbo Airport to Zhoushan Zhujiajian Wusongsi Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥60
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Linyi to Jinan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥88
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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