There are 9 ways to get from Kobe to Shibuya by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Shinagawatrain Nozomi
2h 55m¥12,818–17,585Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya Stationbus 9352
7h 45m¥5,500–20,000Drive 516 km
- Drive from Kobe to Shibuyacar 516 km
5h 44m¥8,919–12,883Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from Hamamatsuchō to Shibuyatrain
3h 19m¥11,930–24,210Bus via Ōsaka
- Take the bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
9h 38mFly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Hamamatsuchō to Shibuyatrain
3h 40m¥13,603–23,030Bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
4h 42m¥19,080–44,576Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Shibuyatrain
4h 54m¥17,683–46,070Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from Ishioka to Shinagawatrain
4h 41m¥21,370–67,640
Kobe to Shibuya by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Shibuya is to drive which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Shibuya is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinki Bus Sannomiya and arriving at Shibuya Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe station to Shibuya. However, there are services departing from Shin-Kōbe Station and arriving at Harajuku via Shinagawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Kobe and Shibuya is 546 km. The road distance is 516 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Shibuya without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Kobe to Shibuya, including transfers.
Kobe to Shibuya bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Shinki Bus Sannomiya station.
Kobe to Shibuya train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Kōbe Station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Shibuya is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥20000 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Shibuya, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Shinagawa every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥12,000–18,000 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–20,000 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–36,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–33,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–80,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–55,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–39,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–14,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–48,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
Flights from Kobe to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–22,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- ¥18,000–24,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Hamamatsuchō to Shibuya
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–360
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Shibuya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,800–3,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Ishioka to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,100
- 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
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Green Seat
- ¥4,100–5,500
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–20,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Individual Seat
- ¥7,500–10,000
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥5,500–11,000
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,417
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,860
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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Kobe to Shibuya bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shibuya Station.
Kobe to Shibuya train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shinagawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Shibuya is 516 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Kobe to Shibuya.
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