There are 9 ways to get from Tokyo to Suzhou by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane HND - SHA
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou Stationtrain
7h 2m¥1,266–3,018Fly Tokyo International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane HND - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Suzhoutrain
9h 2m¥546–1,610Train, car ferry
- 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 station to Suzhoutrain
2d 5h¥1,494–2,148Fly Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane HND - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain
7h 30m¥951–2,664Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane NRT - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain
8h 9m¥996–2,273Fly Tokyo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane HND - NTG
- Take the bus from Nantong East to Suzhou Southbus
10h 56m¥706–1,871Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane NRT - NKG
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Suzhou Northtrain
9h 39m¥822–2,472Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tokyo to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Drive from Shanghai to Suzhoucar
2d 5h¥1,311–1,871Bus, 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 Jiangsu Suzhoubus
2d 11h¥1,112–1,742
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Suzhou is to fly and train which costs ¥500 - ¥1700 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Suzhou is to fly and train which takes 7h 2m and costs ¥1200 - ¥3100.
The distance between Tokyo and Suzhou is 1882 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Suzhou without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2 days 5h and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Tokyo to Suzhou, including transfers.
Suzhou is 1h behind Tokyo. It is currently 4:37 PM in Tokyo and 3:37 PM in Suzhou.
There are 303+ hotels available in Suzhou.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Suzhou, Jiangsu, China?
There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Suzhou. However, you can take the train to Hamamatsuchō, walk to Monorail Hamamatsuchō, take the train to Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), walk to Hongqiao Airport T1, take the line 10 subway to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao, take the train to Suzhou Station, walk to Suzhou station, then take the line 2 subway to South Guangji Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Suzhou via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Sannomiya(Port Liner), Port Terminal, Kobe Port Terminal, Shanghai, International Cruise Terminal, Hanzhong Road, and Shanghai station in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–5,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–6,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,300
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,100
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,300
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥380–2,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥380–2,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,300
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,300
- Website
- en.ch.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,300
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,700
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,300
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Taipei Songshan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,100
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Taipei Songshan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,900
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,400
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥60–66
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥41–45
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥85–130
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥23–25
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥23–25
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥35–38
- Business Class Seat
- ¥45–65
Train from Nanjing South to Suzhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–105
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–320
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥35–55
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–55
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–50
- 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 Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–70
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–160
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–60
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥30–65
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥100–150
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥19–26
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥70–95
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥15–20
- Hard sleeper
- ¥35–55
- Soft sleeper
- ¥60–80
- 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
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nantong East to Suzhou South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥49–90
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥65–90
Bus from Shanghai General to Jiangsu Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥38–85
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥60–85
- 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
- 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
- ¥891–1,114
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥891
- 1st Class
- ¥1,114
- Special Class
- ¥1,782
- VIP
- ¥4,456
Car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥891–1,114
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥891
- 1st Class
- ¥1,114
- Special Class
- ¥1,782
- VIP
- ¥4,456
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