China to Japan · 1 border · Where else can you go from Guangzhou?
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Scroll for the full route →Guangzhou → Shenzhen · about 1h · ~€3–9
Shenzhen → Osaka · about 3h 5m in the air · ~€100–350
Osaka → Nankoku · about 30m in the air · ~€30–100
Nankoku → Kochi · about 20m · ~€1–3
Guangzhou (China) and Kochi (Japan) are 2,293 km (1,425 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Osaka: about 10h 25m door to door with 1 change, for ~€134–462 per person. The fastest route, by ferry, flight and train via Hong Kong and Takamatsu, takes ~10h 20m (~€128–440). The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
About 10h 25m door to door by flight, via Osaka, including time for changes and airports. The fastest route takes ~10h 20m.
~€134–462 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.