There are 8 ways to get from Tokyo to Suzhou by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
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 Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane HND - SHA
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Suzhou Stationtrain
6h 45m¥1,763–5,617Fly Tokyo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane HND - NKG
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Suzhou Northtrain
10h 31m¥877–2,655Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tokyo to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Drive from Shanghai to Suzhoucar
2d 5h¥1,294–1,752Fly Tokyo International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane HND - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Suzhoutrain
10h 52m¥1,643–21,109Fly Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane HND - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain
7h 30m¥1,298–3,673Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- 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 Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane NRT - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain
7h 47m¥1,324–3,302Train, 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 station to Suzhoutrain
2d 6hBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Kobe Sannomiyabus
- Take the carferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Jiangsu Suzhoubus
2d 11h¥1,003–1,835
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Suzhou is to fly and train which costs ¥850 - ¥2700 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Suzhou is to fly and train which takes 6h 45m and costs ¥1700 - ¥6000.
The distance between Tokyo and Suzhou is 1883 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Suzhou without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Tokyo to Suzhou, including transfers.
Suzhou is 1h behind Tokyo. It is currently 12:08 PM in Tokyo and 11:08 AM in Suzhou.
There are 332+ hotels available in Suzhou.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Suzhou, Jiangsu, China?
There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Suzhou. 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 Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), walk to Hongqiao Airport T1, take the line 10 subway to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao Station, take the train to Suzhou Station, walk to Suzhou station, then take the line 2 subway to South Guangji Road. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tokyo to Suzhou via Osaka International Ferry Terminal and Shanghai in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Suzhou Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥60–66
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥23–25
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥23–25
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥35–38
- Business Class Seat
- ¥45–65
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥41–45
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥85–130
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥41–45
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥85–130
Train from Nanjing South to Suzhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–105
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–320
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥41–45
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥85–130
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- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–650
- Website
- Willer Express
- Economy
- ¥100–470
- Relax (Front-rear)
- ¥290–550
- Relax (Rear-area)
- ¥290–550
- 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
- ¥849–1,061
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥849
- 1st Class
- ¥1,061
- Special Class
- ¥1,697
- VIP
- ¥4,242
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥849–1,061
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥849
- 1st Class
- ¥1,061
- Special Class
- ¥1,697
- VIP
- ¥4,242
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥849–1,061
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥849
- 1st Class
- ¥1,061
- Special Class
- ¥1,697
- VIP
- ¥4,242
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