There are 6 ways to get from Chitose to Kobe by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, or night bus
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Fly to Kobe
best- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kobe (UKB)CTS - UKB
3h 27m¥13,410–48,511Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Chitose to Otaru
- Take the car ferry from Otaru to Maizuru
- Drive from Maizuru to Kobe
24h 4m¥12,117–29,658Train
- Take the train from Minami-Chitose to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Kōbe Station
11h 9m¥36,659–52,124Bus, train, night bus
- Take the bus from 三井アウトレットパーク北広島 to 新函館北斗駅前
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sendai
- Take the night bus from Sendai Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Station
21h 45m¥29,120–42,557Fly to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)CTS - ITM
4h¥17,050–61,361Fly to Kansai International Airport, train
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)CTS - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
4h 31m¥13,500–50,161
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chitose to Kobe is to fly and train which costs ¥13000 - ¥50000 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chitose to Kobe is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥13000 - ¥49000.
No, there is no direct train from Chitose to Kobe station. However, there are services departing from Minami-Chitose and arriving at Shin-Kōbe Station via Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
The distance between Chitose and Kobe is 1078 km.
The best way to get from Chitose to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 11h 9m and costs ¥36000 - ¥55000.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Chitose to Kobe, including transfers.
Chitose to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Minami-Chitose station.
The best way to get from Chitose to Kobe is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥13000 - ¥49000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥36000 - ¥55000 and takes 11h 9m.
Chitose to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto station.
There are 277+ hotels available in Kobe.
What companies run services between Chitose, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
All Nippon Airways, Skymark Airlines, and AIRDO fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kobe (UKB) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Minami-Chitose to Shin-Kōbe Station via Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Tōkyō Station in around 11h 9m.
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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–55,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–55,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–65,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Osaka International Airport via Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–40,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Osaka International Airport via Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–40,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Osaka International Airport via Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–40,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–65,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–70,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–65,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Osaka International Airport via Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–65,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–75,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–80,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–37,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kobe via Ibaraki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–37,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–37,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–28,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–55,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–32,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Minami-Chitose to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,500
- 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
- ¥7,000–8,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Green Seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- 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
- ¥2,800–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Green Seat
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–25,000
- 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
- ¥18,000–25,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Green seat
- ¥26,000–35,000
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- 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
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥14,000–18,000
- Green seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- 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
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Green seat
- ¥17,000–23,000
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,900–4,800
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 三井アウトレットパーク北広島 to 新函館北斗駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- snf.jp
Car ferry from Otaru to Maizuru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- State Room
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Tourist
- ¥9,000–21,000
- Suite Room
- ¥45,000–55,000
- Deluxe Room
- ¥28,000–37,000
- Tourist A
- ¥11,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥18,000–25,000
- State room B
- ¥21,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥33,000–43,000
- Suite room
- ¥58,000–63,000
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