There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Shima by plane, taxi, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane HND - XMN
- Take the taxi from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Shimataxi
9h 42m¥1,073–2,965Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane NRT - XMN
- Take the taxi from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Shimataxi
7h 59m¥899–2,594Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tokyo to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Drive from Shanghai to Shimacar
2d 15h¥2,017–2,930Fly Tokyo International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane HND - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang station to Zhangzhoutrain
12h 18m¥1,068–3,040Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the carferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai South to Zhangzhoutrain
2d 15hTrain, car ferry via Xinjing
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the carferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Zhangzhoutrain
2d 15h
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shima is to train and fly and taxi which costs ¥900 - ¥2600 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shima is to train and fly and taxi which takes 7h 59m and costs ¥900 - ¥2600.
The distance between Tokyo and Shima is 2475 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shima without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2 days 15h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Tokyo to Shima, including transfers.
Shima is 1h behind Tokyo. It is currently 5:50 AM in Tokyo and 4:50 AM in Shima.
There are 12+ hotels available in Shima.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shima, China?
There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Shima. However, you can take the train to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN), then take the taxi to Shima. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tokyo to Shima via Osaka International Ferry Terminal and Shanghai in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,400
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,800
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥45–65
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Jinjiang station to Zhangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥50–80
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥50–75
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥55–80
Train from Shanghai South to Zhangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥340–850
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥340–480
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥550–850
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Zhangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥340–850
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥340–470
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥550–850
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Zhangzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥500–550
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–950
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥847–1,059
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥847
- 1st Class
- ¥1,059
- Special Class
- ¥1,695
- VIP
- ¥4,236
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥847–1,059
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥847
- 1st Class
- ¥1,059
- Special Class
- ¥1,695
- VIP
- ¥4,236
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥847–1,059
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥847
- 1st Class
- ¥1,059
- Special Class
- ¥1,695
- VIP
- ¥4,236
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥100–130
Xiamen Hailv Taxi
- Phone
- +86 592 688 1151
Xiamen Taxi Dispatch
- Phone
- +86 592 532 0000
Xiamen Hailv Taxi
- Phone
- +86 592 688 1151
Xiamen Taxi Dispatch
- Phone
- +86 592 532 0000
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