There are 8 ways to get from Takamatsu to Shanghai by bus, plane, car ferry, or train
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Bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Take the bus from Ritsurin Park to Matsushigebus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane TKS - PVG
8h 30m¥1,015–2,595Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Takamatsu to Kobecarferry
- Take the carferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
2d 5h¥884–1,226Fly Takamatsu Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane TAK - SHA
9h 13m¥1,230–3,834Fly Takamatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane TAK - PVG
7h 49m¥1,180–3,584Bus to Kochi Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Harimayabashibus
- Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane KCZ - PVG
11h 12m¥1,185–3,681Train, train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane KIX - PVG
8h 15m¥1,248–4,521Train, bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
- Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane HIJ - PVG
8h 6m¥1,061–3,119Train, train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane FUK - PVG
7h 30m¥1,357–2,877
Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Takamatsu to Shanghai is to car ferry which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Takamatsu to Shanghai is to train and fly which takes 7h 30m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct ferry from Takamatsu to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Takamatsu and arriving at Shanghai via Kobe Port Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Takamatsu and Shanghai is 1353 km.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Shanghai without a car is to car ferry which takes 2 days 5h and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Takamatsu to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 1h behind Takamatsu. It is currently 11:33 AM in Takamatsu and 10:33 AM in Shanghai.
There are 1890+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Takamatsu, Japan and Shanghai, China?
You can take a car ferry from Takamatsu to Shanghai via Kobe and Kobe Port Terminal in around 2d 5h. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,300
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,500
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,100
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,000
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
Flights from Kochi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–7,000
Flights from Kochi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,400
Flights from Kochi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Flights from Kochi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,600
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,500
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Kochi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Kochi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,300
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–4,500
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,800
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,800
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,200
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,300
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,800
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,600
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,100
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–55
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥90–130
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥240–340
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Website
- tokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ritsurin Park to Matsushige
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥91
- Schedules at
- tokubus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ritsurin Koenmae to Harimayabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140–200
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥63
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-811-6688
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Takamatsu to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–130
- Schedules at
- ferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥80–130
- Car (less than 6m length)
- ¥330–380
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥841–1,051
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥841
- 1st Class
- ¥1,051
- Special Class
- ¥1,682
- VIP
- ¥4,203
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