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How to get fromKitakyushu to Shanghaiby train, plane, car ferry or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kitakyushu to Shanghai by train, plane, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Kokura to Hakatatrain
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeFUK - PVG
    5h 18m
    ¥647–2,358

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Kōbe StationtrainNozomi
    2. Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
    2d 2h
    ¥1,417–1,908

  3. Fly Kitakyushu Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)planeKKJ - SHA
    9h 38m
    ¥1,608–6,023

  4. Train, bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Hiroshimatrain
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
    3. Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeHIJ - PVG
    6h 52m
    ¥1,856–2,675

  5. Train, car ferry via Himeji

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Himejitrain
    2. Take the train from Himeji to Sannomiyatrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
    2d 4h
    ¥1,455–1,985

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kokura Eki-mae to Okaidobus
    2. Take the bus from Okaido to Sannomiya BTbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
    2d 14h
    ¥1,514–1,948

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket¥340Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kitakyushu, Japan and Shanghai, China?

Japan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 5 times a day.

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