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There are 10 ways to get from Ningbo to Japan by plane, train, car ferry, car, night train, or bus

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  1. Fly Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Kansai International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane NGB - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Ōsakatrain train
    5h 58m
    ¥12,202–37,320

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2d 6h
    ¥35,091–48,880

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

    1. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane PVG - FUK
    6h 53m
    ¥17,075–49,835

  4. Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SHA - HND
    6h 58m
    ¥30,244–76,203

  5. Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane PVG - HND
    7h 59m
    ¥24,435–62,395

  6. Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane PVG - NGO
    8h 16m
    ¥20,665–48,565

  7. Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane PVG - NRT
    3. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    8h 48m
    ¥24,545–50,075

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ningbo to Shanghaicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Tokyocar car
    2d 7h
    ¥32,767–44,163

  9. Train, car ferry, night train

    1. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the night train from Sannomiya to Tōkyō Stationnighttrain night train
    2d 11h
    ¥35,902–49,671

  10. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ningbo South to Shanghai General Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesubus bus
    2d 13h
    ¥27,156–44,712

Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,652Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ningbo, China and Japan?

There is no direct connection from Ningbo to Japan. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Ningbo Lishe Airport, walk to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Ōsaka. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ningbo to Tōkyō Station via Shanghai Hongqiao, Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, East Nanjing Road Station, Shanghai, Kobe Port Terminal, Port Terminal, Sannomiya(Port Liner), Sannomiya(Subway), Shin-Kobe Station, and Shin-Kōbe Station in around 2d 6h.

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