There are 6 ways to get from Mito to Kobe by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly from Ibaraki Airport
best- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)IBR - UKB
2h 6m¥18,144–54,399Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Showa Driving School to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi ExitMito
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building
11h 21m¥6,656–19,269Train
- Take the train from Mito to Tōkyō StationTokiwa / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Kōbe StationNozomi / ...
4h 14m¥13,822–23,003Night bus
- Take the night bus from Mito Station South-Gate to Osaka StationYokappe
11h 18m¥9,770–11,700Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mito to Shinagawa
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)HND - UKB
4h 39m¥15,334–25,853Drive 628.2 km
- Drive from Mito to Kobe628.2 km
7h 20m¥10,673–15,417
Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mito to Kobe is to night bus which costs ¥9500 - ¥12000 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Mito to Kobe is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs ¥18000 - ¥55000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mito to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Showa Driving School and arriving at Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building via Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Mito to Kobe station. However, there are services departing from Mito and arriving at Shin-Kōbe Station via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Mito and Kobe is 529 km. The road distance is 628.2 km.
The best way to get from Mito to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs ¥13000 - ¥23000.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Mito to Kobe, including transfers.
Mito to Kobe bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Showa Driving School station.
Mito to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Mito station.
The best way to get from Mito to Kobe is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs ¥18000 - ¥55000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥13000 - ¥23000 and takes 4h 14m, you could also bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥20000 and takes 11h 21m.
What companies run services between Mito, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
Skymark Airlines flies from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mito to Shin-Kōbe Station via Tōkyō Station in around 4h 14m.
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Ibaraki Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–43,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–85,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Mito to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- 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
- ¥4,200–4,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,600–5,000
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
Train from Mito to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,300–4,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Mito to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
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
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Showa Driving School to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–16,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Relax
- ¥4,300–12,000
- Standard
- ¥4,300–8,500
- Comodo
- ¥7,000–12,000
- ReBorn
- ¥7,500–16,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Mito Station South-Gate to Osaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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Mito to Kobe bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit.
Mito to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mito to Kobe is 628 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Mito to Kobe.
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