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How to get fromNamba (Station) to Shanghaiby train, plane or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Shanghai by train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Namba to Kansai Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeKIX - PVG
    6h 13m
    ¥581–2,398

  2. Car ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
    47h 18m
    ¥913–1,220

  3. Fly from Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeITM - PVG
    8h 1m
    ¥1,469–3,283

  4. Fly from Kobe

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeUKB - PVG
    7h 2m
    ¥784–5,694

  5. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeNGO - PVG
    7h 52m
    ¥961–1,748

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar175Weekly Planes
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket¥454Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Shanghai, China?

Japan-China International Ferry Co operates a car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai once a week. Tickets cost ¥906–1,133 and the journey takes 47h. Alternatively, Japan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 2 hours.

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