There are 8 ways to get from Osaka to Xiamen by train, plane, ferry, subway, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Kansai International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane KIX - XMN
8h 47m¥878–2,794Fly from Osaka International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane ITM - XMN
20h 15m¥649–2,762Ferry, train, subway
- Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the train from Busan Station to Suwon Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Suwon Station to Sinpo Stationsubway
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdaoferry
- Take the train from Qingdao to Xiamentrain
2d 5h¥2,568–4,859Fly from Kobe
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane UKB - XMN
12h 49m¥811–3,583Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane NGO - XMN
11h 10mCar ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Xiamentrain Shanghai Hongqiao
2d 6h¥1,341–1,602Car ferry, train via Xiamen North
- Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai South to Xiamen Northtrain Shanghai South
2d 9h¥1,182–1,858Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Drive from Shanghai to Xiamencar
2d 9h¥1,609–2,413
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Xiamen is to car ferry and train which costs ¥1300 - ¥1600 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Xiamen is to train and fly which takes 8h 47m and costs ¥850 - ¥2800.
The distance between Osaka and Xiamen is 2052 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Xiamen without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 2 days 6h and costs ¥1300 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Osaka to Xiamen, including transfers.
Xiamen is 1h behind Osaka. It is currently 2:59 PM in Osaka and 1:59 PM in Xiamen.
There are 251+ hotels available in Xiamen.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Xiamen, China?
Japan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,900
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,700
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Sunan Shuofang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,700
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Oita, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,800
Flights from Kobe to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Kaohsiung
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–9,000
Flights from Kobe to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,700
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–5,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,800
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Sunan Shuofang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,700
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,800
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Fukuoka, Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,800
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Kumamoto, Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,900
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Matsuyama, Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,700
Flights from Kobe to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,500
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Oita, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,800
Flights from Kobe to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,700
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,500
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,500
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
Flights from Kobe to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,400
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,800
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,500
- 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
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Busan Station to Suwon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–430
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ¥200–280
- First Class
- ¥300–430
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Busan Station to Suwon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥121–125
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ¥121–125
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Suwon Station to Sinpo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥10–15
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Train from Qingdao to Xiamen
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,100
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Xiamen
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥490–540
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
- 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
Train from Shanghai South to Xiamen North
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥300–750
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥300–420
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥500–750
- Phone
- +82 1577 9996
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥906–2,516
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Balcony Suite
- ¥2,516
- Ocean View Cabin
- ¥1,258
- Inside Cabin
- ¥1,007
- Family
- ¥906
- Phone
- +82 32 770 8000
- Website
- weidong.com
Ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥609–806
- Schedules at
- icpa.or.kr
- Deluxe Royal
- ¥1,208
- Royal
- ¥1,007
- Business
- ¥806
- Economy
- ¥705
- 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
- ¥845–1,056
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥845
- 1st Class
- ¥1,056
- Special Class
- ¥1,690
- VIP
- ¥4,223
Car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥845–1,056
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥845
- 1st Class
- ¥1,056
- Special Class
- ¥1,690
- VIP
- ¥4,223
Car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥845–1,056
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥845
- 1st Class
- ¥1,056
- Special Class
- ¥1,690
- VIP
- ¥4,223
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