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How to get fromShanghai to Honshū Islandby plane, car ferry, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Honshū Island by plane, car ferry, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tokyo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SHA - HND
    5h 57m
    ¥40,689–130,849

  2. Car ferry, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Tsuruhashi to Kashikojimatrain train
    3. Take the ferry from kashikojima port to wagu portferry ferry
    2d 4h
    ¥24,940–31,380

  3. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane PVG - HND
    6h 14m
    ¥31,868–92,029

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

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane PVG - NRT
    2. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain train
    7h 27m
    ¥33,188–79,799

  5. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yokohama Station East Exitbus bus Jx202 / ...
    2d 9h
    ¥26,430–38,470

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket¥23,425Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,808.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Honshū Island, Japan?

China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) 4 times a day.

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