There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Kyushu by subway, plane, train, bus, car ferry, or taxi
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Line 2 subway to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train, bus
best- Take the subway from West Nanjing Road to Longyang Roadsubway
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane PVG - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
- Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train
- Take the bus from Aso Sta. to Uchinomakibus
9h 17mFly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane PVG - KMJ
9h 54m¥16,478–56,579Car ferry, train, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Shin Yatsushirotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Yatsushiro to Nishisatotrain
- Take the taxi from Nishisato to Kyushutaxi
2d 6hFly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane SHA - KMJ
11h 22m¥24,299–75,399Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kagoshima Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane PVG - KOJ
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain
13h 6m¥24,428–66,179
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Kyushu is to fly which costs ¥16000 - ¥60000 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Kyushu is to fly which takes 9h 54m and costs ¥16000 - ¥60000.
The distance between Shanghai and Kyushu is 1058 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Kyushu without a car is to car ferry and train and taxi which takes 2 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Shanghai to Kyushu, including transfers.
There are 514+ hotels available in Kyushu.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Kyushu, Japan?
Japan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–45,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–100,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–130,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–110,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–120,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–80,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–130,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–80,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–140,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–75,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–150,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–65,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–75,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–46,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–45,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–55,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–60,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–46,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–130,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–60,000
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from West Nanjing Road to Longyang Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥99
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- ¥99
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Shin Yatsushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Shin-Yatsushiro to Nishisato
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Aso Sta. to Uchinomaki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–300
- Website
- https://www.sankobus.jp/
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
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
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–16,000
Asahi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-354-4188
- Website
- 354-4188.com
Kumamoto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 96-369-6868
- Website
- kumamoto-kotsu.co.jp
Kumamoto Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-379-2255
- Website
- kumataku.com
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