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How to get fromShanghai to Takayamaby plane, train, car ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Takayama by plane, train, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane PVG - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain train
    9h 26m

  2. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Matsumoto Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane PVG - MMJ
    2. Take the bus from Shinshimashima Station to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus bus
    10h 44m
    ¥28,178–78,179

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Takayamatrain train Hida 25
    2d 4h

  4. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Toyama Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane plane SHA - TOY
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain train
    12h 2m

  5. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Komatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane PVG - KMQ
    2. Take the train from Komatsu to Toyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain train
    12h 1m

  6. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SHA - HND
    2. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain train
    11h 38m

  7. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane PVG - HND
    2. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain train
    11h 49m

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,685Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,700.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Takayama, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Takayama. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, take the train to Pudong International Airport, walk to Shanghai-Pudong-Airport-PVG airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO), walk to Central Japan International Airport, take the train to Meitetsu Nagoya, walk to Nagoya Station, then take the train to Takayama. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Shanghai to Takayama via Osaka International Ferry Terminal, Cosmosquare, Bentencho, Bentenchō, and Ōsaka in around 2d 4h.

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