There are 10 ways to get from Kitakyushu to Tokyo by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Kokura to Tōkyō StationNozomi
4h 42m¥22,000–30,000Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kokura Ekimae to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
12h 53m¥9,000–25,000Drive 1,010.9 km
- Drive from Kitakyushu to Tokyo1,010.9 km
11h 55m¥17,175–24,808Train to Kitakyushu Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Minamikokura to Kusami
- Fly from Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)KKJ - HND
3h 49mTrain, night bus
- Take the train from Shimonoseki to HōfuSan-yō Line Local
- Take the night bus from Hofu Station to Tokyo Station Yaesu South ExitHagi Express
16h 24mTrain to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Kokura to Hakata
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)FUK - HND
3h 29m¥15,971–38,462Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kokura to Hakata
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Narita International Airport (NRT)FUK - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
4h 28m¥12,081–34,142Train to Yamaguchi Ube Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Fly from Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)UBJ - HND
4h 47m¥20,551–56,424Train, bus to Oita Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Kokura to Beppu
- Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airport
- Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)OIT - HND
5h 27m¥17,760–46,330Train, train to Saga Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Tosu
- Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Saga
- Fly from Saga Airport (HSG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)HSG - HND
5h 37m¥38,974–73,778
Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitakyushu to Tokyo is to night bus which costs ¥9000 - ¥25000 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kitakyushu to Tokyo is to train and fly which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥16000 - ¥39000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Kokura Ekimae and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kokura and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Kitakyushu and Tokyo is 1007 km. The road distance is 1010.9 km.
The best way to get from Kitakyushu to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs ¥22000 - ¥30000.
The train from Kokura to Tōkyō Station takes 4h 42m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kitakyushu to Tokyo bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Kokura Ekimae station.
Kitakyushu to Tokyo train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kokura station.
Kitakyushu to Tokyo bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Kitakyushu, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Kokura to Tōkyō Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥22,000–30,000 and the journey takes 4h 42m. Alternatively, Nishitetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Kokura Ekimae to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,000–25,000 and the journey takes 12h 53m.
Airlines
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kitakyushu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–140,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–34,000
Flights from Yamaguchi Ube Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–85,000
Flights from Oita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–39,000
Flights from Oita Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–37,000
Flights from Saga Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–70,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kitakyushu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–55,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–50,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–22,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Narita International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–22,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Narita International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–22,000
Flights from Yamaguchi Ube Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–50,000
Flights from Oita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–49,000
Flights from Oita Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–49,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Kitakyushu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–85,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–32,000
Flights from Yamaguchi Ube Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–25,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–34,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–22,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–24,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Narita International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–24,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Oita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–39,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–30,000
- 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
- ¥22,000–30,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥24,000–30,000
- Green seat
- ¥32,000–42,000
Train from Kokura to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,400
- 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
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,600–4,400
- Green seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
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
Train from Kokura to Shin-Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,500
- 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
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Minamikokura to Kusami
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kokura to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Shin-Tosu to Saga
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shimonoseki to Hōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- ¥2,700–3,700
Train from Kokura to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,000
- 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
- ¥4,200–4,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,600–5,000
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
Train from Kokura to Shin-Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,800
- 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
- ¥3,400–3,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Green Seat
- ¥3,700–5,000
Train from Shin-Tosu to Saga
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,400
- 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
- ¥2,100–2,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Green Seat
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
Bus operators
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Kokura Ekimae to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
- Phone
- 0834-22-7801
- Website
- bochobus.co.jp
Night bus from Hofu Station to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- bochobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 097-534-7455
- Website
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.jp
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