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There are 9 ways to get from Naoshima to Shanghai by ferry, train, plane, subway, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry, train, train to Okayama Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, line 2 subway

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Honmura to Unoferry
    2. Take the train from Uno to Okayamatrain
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Kurashikitrain
    4. Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeOKJ - PVG
    5. Take the subway from Longyang Road to West Nanjing Roadsubway
    9h 31m

  2. Ferry, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Honmura to Unoferry
    2. Take the train from Chayamachi to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
    3. Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeTAK - PVG
    8h 52m
    ¥629–2,559

  3. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Miyanoura to Takamatsuferry
    2. Take the bus from Takamatsu Station to Shinkōbe-ekibus
    3. Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
    2d 5h
    ¥1,194–1,501

  4. Ferry, train, train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Honmura to Unoferry
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeKIX - PVG
    9h 14m
    ¥869–2,844

  5. Ferry, train to Kobe, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Honmura to Unoferry
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeUKB - PVG
    9h 1m
    ¥911–5,876

  6. Ferry, train, bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Honmura to Unoferry
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain
    3. Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
    4. Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeHIJ - PVG
    9h 3m
    ¥1,530–2,640

  7. Ferry, train, train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Honmura to Unoferry
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)planeKIX - WUX
    5. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
    10h 30m
    ¥942–2,465

  8. Ferry, train, train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Honmura to Unoferry
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)planeKIX - HGH
    5. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain
    11h 7m
    ¥1,051–1,733

  9. Ferry, train, train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Honmura to Unoferry
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)planeKIX - NTG
    5. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
    11h 40m
    ¥964–2,614

Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket¥617Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Naoshima, Japan and Shanghai, China?

There is no direct connection from Naoshima to Shanghai. However, you can take the ferry to Uno, walk to Uno, take the train to Okayama, take the train to Kurashiki, walk to Kurashiki Station, take the bus to Okayama Airport, walk to Okayama Airport (OKJ) airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), walk to Pudong International Airport, take the train to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, then take the line 2 subway to West Nanjing Road. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Naoshima to Shanghai via Miyanoura, Takamatsu, Takamatsu Station, Shinkōbe-eki, Boeki Center, Port Terminal, and Kobe Port Terminal in around 2d 5h.

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