There are 7 ways to get from Kobe to China by train, plane, car ferry, or car
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Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane KIX - HGH
6h 52m¥690–1,826Fly Kobe to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane UKB - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Suzhoutrain
8h 51m¥630–2,085Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Chongqing Northtrain Shanghai
2d 12h¥1,382–2,340Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Tianjin Binhai
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane KIX - TSN
6h 42m¥800–2,426Fly Kobe to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane UKB - PEK
9h 40m¥1,536–7,045Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane KIX - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Suzhoutrain
7h 6m¥638–1,791Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Drive from Shanghai to Chongqingcar
2d 16h¥2,305–3,231
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to China is to train and fly which costs ¥600 - ¥1800 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to China is to train and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs ¥800 - ¥2500.
The distance between Kobe and China is 1588 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to China without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 2 days 12h and costs ¥1300 - ¥2400.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Kobe to China, including transfers.
There are 519+ hotels available in China.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and China?
All Nippon Airways, Air China, and six other airlines fly from Kobe (UKB) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,600
Flights from Kobe to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,100
Flights from Kobe to Beijing Capital International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–1,400
Flights from Kobe to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,600
Flights from Kobe to Beijing Capital International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–1,400
Flights from Kobe to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,300
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,300
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,500
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥470–1,500
Flights from Kobe to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,100
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
Flights from Kobe to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Kobe to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon, Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,900
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–1,500
Flights from Kobe to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon, Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,900
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,100
Flights from Kobe to Beijing Capital International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–1,400
Flights from Kobe to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,000
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥390–2,100
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,800
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,100
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–4,800
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kobe to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Kobe to Beijing Capital International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–10,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–150
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥130–150
- Reserved Seat
- ¥95–140
- Green Seat
- ¥120–170
Train from Shanghai station to Chongqing North
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥470–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥470–650
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥35–55
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–55
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–50
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–60
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥30–65
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥100–150
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥15–20
- Hard sleeper
- ¥35–55
- Soft sleeper
- ¥60–80
- 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
- ¥905–1,132
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥905
- 1st Class
- ¥1,132
- Special Class
- ¥1,810
- VIP
- ¥4,525
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