There are 6 ways to get from Osaka to Ningbo by train, plane, or car ferry
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Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane KIX - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbotrain
8h 4m¥1,620–3,293Fly Osaka International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane ITM - NGB
13h 1m¥875–2,831Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain Cangnan / ...
2d 2h¥957–1,298Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane KIX - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain
8h 57m¥1,214–4,550Fly Osaka International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane ITM - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain
10h 40m¥2,287–6,821Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane NGO - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain
10h 35m
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Ningbo is to car ferry and train which costs ¥950 - ¥1300 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Ningbo is to train and fly which takes 8h 4m and costs ¥1600 - ¥3300.
The distance between Osaka and Ningbo is 1709 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Ningbo without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 2 days 2h and costs ¥950 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Osaka to Ningbo, including transfers.
Ningbo is 1h behind Osaka. It is currently 5:35 PM in Osaka and 4:35 PM in Ningbo.
There are 109+ hotels available in Ningbo.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Ningbo, China?
All Nippon Airways, EVA Air, and three other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) once daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–4,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,400
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Matsuyama, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Fukuoka, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,800
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Kochi, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Miyazaki, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,500
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–6,500
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,900
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,400
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,700
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,900
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,800
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,900
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,800
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,200
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,900
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,800
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,500
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,100
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,800
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,300
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,600
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,100
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–55
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–55
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- 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 Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- 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
- ¥843–1,053
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥843
- 1st Class
- ¥1,053
- Special Class
- ¥1,685
- VIP
- ¥4,213
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