There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Yamaguchi by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or night bus
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane PVG - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
5h 59m¥23,657–53,188Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane PVG - KKJ
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
9h 43m¥19,757–56,888Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Shin-Yamaguchitrain Nozomi / ...
2d 2h¥31,000–41,560Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane PVG - HIJ
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
7h 35m¥40,887–71,388Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)plane SHA - UBJ
10h 34m¥26,106–83,206Car ferry, night bus
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the night bus from Sannomiya BT to Komeyachonightbus Karst
2d 10h¥29,210–37,250
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Yamaguchi is to fly and train which costs ¥23000 - ¥55000 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Yamaguchi is to fly and train which takes 5h 59m and costs ¥23000 - ¥55000.
The distance between Shanghai and Yamaguchi is 1033 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Yamaguchi without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 2 days 2h and costs ¥31000 - ¥42000.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Shanghai to Yamaguchi, including transfers.
Yamaguchi is 1h ahead of Shanghai. It is currently 10:39 PM in Shanghai and 11:39 PM in Yamaguchi.
There are 55+ hotels available in Yamaguchi.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Yamaguchi, Japan?
All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–38,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–46,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–60,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–110,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–140,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–120,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–170,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–38,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–46,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–34,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–29,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–60,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–47,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–60,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,100–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–14,000
- 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
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥11,000–14,000
- Green seat
- ¥14,000–19,000
Train from Hiroshima to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,100–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
Train from Kokura to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,700
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
Bus operators
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sannomiya BT to Komeyacho
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥9,000–12,000
Ferry operators
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
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