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There are 12 ways to get from Shanghai to Yamagata by plane, car ferry, train, bus, car, or night bus

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yamagata Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane SHA - GAJ
    10h 57m
    ¥23,079–71,079

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane plane PVG - SYO
    2. Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou maebus bus
    12h 26m
    ¥21,108–58,979

  3. Car ferry, train via Osaka

    1. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain train
    2d 7h

  4. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yamagata Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane PVG - GAJ
    9h 39m
    ¥22,258–67,259

  5. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane PVG - SDJ
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    7h 52m
    ¥25,628–73,179

  6. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shonai Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane plane SHA - SYO
    2. Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou maebus bus
    13h 9m
    ¥22,929–72,799

  7. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SHA - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    9h 36m
    ¥44,239–118,619

  8. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane PVG - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    9h 48m
    ¥37,418–79,799

  9. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain train
    2d 8h

  10. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Yamagatacar car
    2d 8h
    ¥32,112–44,162

  11. Car ferry, night bus, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the night bus from Universal Studios Japan to Sendai Stationnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    2d 13h
    ¥34,850–46,700

  12. Car ferry, night bus, bus via Kobe

    1. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    2d 14h
    ¥28,060–39,450

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket¥22,362Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,941.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 57m

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

China Eastern Airlines and Japan Airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) 3 times a day.

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