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

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There are 4 ways to get from Osaka to Shantou by train, plane, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane plane KIX - SWA
    9h 43m
    ¥968–2,674

  2. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Shanghai South to Chaoshantrain train Shanghai South
    2d 11h
    ¥1,253–2,013

  3. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane plane NGO - SWA
    11h 36m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Shanghai to Shantoucar car
    2d 11h
    ¥1,808–2,611

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket¥908Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,234.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 43m

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

There is no direct connection from Osaka to Shantou. However, you can take the train to Kansai Airport, walk to Kansai International Airport (KIX) airport, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA), walk to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, then take the bus to Shantou south airlines. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Golden Gulf Hotel via Shanghai, International Cruise Terminal, Hongcao Road, Shanghai South, Chaoshan, and Chaoshan Station in around 2d 11h.

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