There are 9 ways to get from Tokyo to Beijing by plane, train, car ferry, or bus
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane HND - PEK
7h 16m¥1,149–2,766Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Tianjin Binhai, train
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane NRT - TSN
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
8h 17m¥913–2,919Train, car ferry via Osaka
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing Southtrain
2d 9h¥2,047–2,710Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane NRT - PEK
7h 50m¥1,144–2,675Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tianjin Binhai, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane HND - TSN
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
7h 33m¥1,368–2,410Fly Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane HND - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
7h 59m¥998–2,571Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Beijing Southtrain
2d 9h¥2,021–2,634Train, car ferry #2
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai South to Beijing Southtrain
2d 17h¥1,891–3,059Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kobe Sannomiyabus
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Beijingbus
3d 4h¥1,391–2,086
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Beijing is to fly and train which costs ¥1000 - ¥2600 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Beijing is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs ¥1100 - ¥2800.
The distance between Tokyo and Beijing is 2138 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Beijing without a car is to train and car ferry via Osaka which takes 2 days 9h and costs ¥2000 - ¥2800.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Tokyo to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 1h behind Tokyo. It is currently 5:58 PM in Tokyo and 4:58 PM in Beijing.
There are 1052+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Beijing, China?
All Nippon Airways, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) every 2 hours.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,900
Flights from Narita International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,600
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,800
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,500
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,500
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,600
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,900
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–5,500
- Website
- en.ch.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,600
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- 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
- ¥500–750
- Reserved seat
- ¥600–750
- Green seat
- ¥750–1,100
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- 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
- ¥550–800
- Reserved seat
- ¥600–800
- Green seat
- ¥800–1,100
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥570–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Shanghai station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥580–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–250
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥190–250
- Ordinary Car
- ¥120–150
Train from Shanghai South to Beijing South
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥390–950
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥390–550
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥650–950
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–450
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Economy
- ¥210–420
- Relax (front seat)
- ¥220–450
- Relax (Back seat)
- ¥220–450
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai General to Beijing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–400
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥290–400
- 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
- ¥892–1,115
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥892
- 1st Class
- ¥1,115
- Special Class
- ¥1,784
- VIP
- ¥4,458
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