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How to get fromOsaka to Ningboby train, plane, car ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Osaka to Ningbo by train, plane, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane KIX - HGH
    3. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbotrain train
    7h 54m
    ¥821–1,294

  2. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Shanghai to Ningbocar car
    2d 1h
    ¥1,039–1,383

  3. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane KIX - PVG
    3. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain train
    8h 47m
    ¥1,215–3,551

  4. Fly Osaka International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane ITM - PVG
    2. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain train
    10h 20m
    ¥2,585–6,818

  5. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane NGO - PVG
    3. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain train
    10h 15m

  6. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane KIX - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    4. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain train
    9h 50m
    ¥968–2,711

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥521Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,709 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Ningbo, China?

There is no direct connection from Osaka to Ningbo. However, you can take the train to Kansai Airport, walk to Kansai International Airport (KIX) airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH), walk to Xiaoshan International Airport, take the line 1 subway to East station, walk to Hangzhou East, then take the train to Ningbo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Osaka to Ningbo via Osaka International Ferry Terminal and Shanghai in around 2d 1h.

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