There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Honshū Island by plane, car ferry, train, ferry, night train, or bus
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SHA - HND
6h 27m¥38,719–120,839Car ferry, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Tsuruhashi to Kashikojimatrain
- Take the ferry from kashikojima port to wagu portferry
2d 4h¥24,940–31,340Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane PVG - HND
6h 39m¥31,902–77,023Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane PVG - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain
7h 34m¥33,842–59,803Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Matsumoto Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane PVG - MMJ
7h 52m¥33,282–86,283Car ferry, night train
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the nighttrain from Sannomiya to Yokohamanighttrain Sunrise Seto / ...
2d 8h¥27,930–36,470Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Herbis Osaka to Yokohama Station YCATbus 0101
2d 9h¥31,530–42,620
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Honshū Island is to car ferry and train and ferry which costs ¥24000 - ¥32000 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Honshū Island is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs ¥38000 - ¥130000.
The distance between Shanghai and Honshū Island is 1808 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Honshū Island without a car is to car ferry and train and ferry which takes 2 days 4h and costs ¥24000 - ¥32000.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Shanghai to Honshū Island, including transfers.
Honshū Island is 1h ahead of Shanghai. It is currently 10:19 AM in Shanghai and 11:19 AM in Honshū Island.
There are 65+ hotels available in Honshū Island.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Honshū Island, Japan?
China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–110,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–95,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–65,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–80,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Matsumoto Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–75,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Matsumoto Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–90,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–110,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–95,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–80,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–110,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–95,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–80,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–100,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–90,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–90,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–75,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–100,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–130,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–90,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–90,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–75,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–90,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–90,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–75,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–120,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–65,000
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–130,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–55,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–75,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–50,000
- Website
- en.ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Matsumoto Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–70,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Matsumoto Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–90,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Taipei Songshan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–180,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–90,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–45,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–60,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Narita International Airport via Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–43,000
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Tsuruhashi to Kashikojima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–5,000
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–2,600
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Night train from Sannomiya to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Herbis Osaka to Yokohama Station YCAT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Individual Seat
- ¥17,000
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
Car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
- Website
- shima-marineleisure.com
Ferry from kashikojima port to wagu port
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥400–800
- Website
- https://shima-marineleisure.com/cruise/bayliner/
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