There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Kinmen Island by plane, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane SHA - XMN
- Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
4h 6mTrain, ferry via Jinjiang
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Jinjiangtrain Nanjing South / ...
- Take the ferry from Shijing Port to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
11h 39m$78–155Train, ferry
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Xiamentrain Shanghai Hongqiao
- Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
8h 46mTrain, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Wuyishan Northtrain
- Take the bus from Fujian Wuyishan to Xiamen Fanghubus
- Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
13h 30mFly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane PVG - XMN
- Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
4h 28mFly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, ferry
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane SHA - JJN
- Take the ferry from Shijing Port to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
5h 35m$100–198Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH)plane PVG - KNH
6h 48m$88–279Train, ferry via Xiamen North
- Take the train from Shanghai South to Xiamen Northtrain Shanghai South
- Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
11h 49m
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Kinmen Island is to train and ferry via Jinjiang which costs $75 - $160 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Kinmen Island is to fly and ferry which takes 5h 35m and costs $95 - $200.
The distance between Shanghai and Kinmen Island is 844 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Kinmen Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Shanghai to Kinmen Island, including transfers.
There are 506+ hotels available in Kinmen Island.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Kinmen Island, Taiwan?
Uni Airways, Shanghai Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–410
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport via Taipei Songshan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport via Kaohsiung
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–800
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport via Taipei Songshan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–310
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Xiamen
- 2nd Class Seat
- $70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- $120–135
- Business Class Seat
- $170–250
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Wuyishan North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- $63–69
- Business Class Seat
- $90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Jinjiang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $45–65
- Adult - 1st Class
- $80–120
Train from Shanghai South to Xiamen North
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $45–65
- Adult - 1st Class
- $75–110
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Fujian Wuyishan to Xiamen Fanghu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $20–29
- Phone
- 082-371412
Ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Book at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
Ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Book at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
Ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Book at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
Ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Book at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
Ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Book at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800-011765
- Website
- taiwantrip.com.tw
Ferry from Shijing Port to Kinmen Shuitou Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- kinmen.travel
Ferry from Shijing Port to Kinmen Shuitou Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- kinmen.travel
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