There are 3 ways to get from Osaka Port to Shanghai by plane or car ferry
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Fly from Kansai International Airport
best- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane KIX - PVG
5h 28m¥1,083–3,788Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
47h 17m¥1,165–1,531Fly from Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane ITM - PVG
7h 58m¥2,498–6,610
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka Port to Shanghai is to car ferry which costs ¥1100 - ¥1600 and takes 47h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka Port to Shanghai is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs ¥1000 - ¥3800.
No, there is no direct ferry from Osaka Port to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Osaka International Ferry Terminal and arriving at Shanghai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 17m.
The distance between Osaka Port and Shanghai is 1367 km.
The best way to get from Osaka Port to Shanghai without a car is to car ferry which takes 47h 17m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Osaka Port to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 1h behind Osaka Port. It is currently 3:32 PM in Osaka Port and 2:32 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1891+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Osaka Port, Japan and Shanghai, China?
Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) hourly. Alternatively, Japan-China International Ferry Co operates a car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai once a week. Tickets cost ¥845–1,057 and the journey takes 47h.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–6,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,700
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,300
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,000
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥845–1,057
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥845
- 1st Class
- ¥1,057
- Special Class
- ¥1,690
- VIP
- ¥4,225
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