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How to get fromShanghai to Wakayamaby subway, plane, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Wakayama by subway, plane, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Line 2 subway, fly to Kansai International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from West Nanjing Road to Longyang Roadsubway subway
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane PVG - KIX
    3. Take the train from Izumisano to Wakayamashitrain train
    5h 55m
    ¥26,258–67,529

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Wakayamacar car
    47h 59m
    ¥21,212–26,862

  3. Fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane PVG - ITM
    2. Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashitrain train
    8h 33m
    ¥57,828–153,129

  4. Fly to Tokushima Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane PVG - TKS
    2. Take the car ferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kōcarferry car ferry
    10h 44m
    ¥22,578–63,979

  5. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain train Kuroshio 19 / ...
    2d 3h
    ¥21,860–27,650

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,383.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Wakayama. 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 Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, take the train to Izumisano, then take the train to Wakayamashi. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shanghai to Wakayama via Shanghai and Osaka International Ferry Terminal in around 47h 59m.

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