Rome2Rio

How to get fromSPring-8 to Tokyoby train, bus, night train, car, plane or taxi

Find Transport to Tokyo

See all options

There are 10 ways to get from SPring-8 to Tokyo by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mikazuki to Himejitrain train [31127] Jr Kishin / ...
    2. Take the train from Himeji to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Nozomi
    5h 39m

  2. Drive 609 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from SPring-8 to Tokyocar car 609 km
    6h 43m
    ¥10,584–15,287

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Himeji Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus 9352
    11h 27m
    ¥17,382–33,815

  4. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Himeji to Tōkyō Stationnighttrain night train Sunrise Seto / ...
    10h 48m
    ¥14,000–21,000

  5. Train, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aioi to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    3. Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane TAK - HND
    5h 47m
    ¥26,122–54,835

  6. Taxi, train, train to Okayama Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from SPring-8 to Aioitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Aioi to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Kurashikitrain train
    4. Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane OKJ - HND
    5h 34m
    ¥29,172–40,035

  7. Train, train to Kobe, fly

    1. Take the train from Mikazuki to Harimashingutrain train
    2. Take the train from Harimashingu to Himejitrain train
    3. Take the train from Himeji to Sannomiyatrain train
    4. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    6h 19m

  8. Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mikazuki to Harimashingutrain train
    2. Take the train from Harimashingu to Himejitrain train
    3. Take the train from Himeji to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    6h 31m

  9. Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mikazuki to Harimashingutrain train
    2. Take the train from Harimashingu to Himejitrain train
    3. Take the train from Himeji to Maikotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus bus
    5. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane TKS - HND
    7h 24m

  10. Train to Tottori, fly

    1. Take the train from Sayo to Tottoritrain train
    2. Fly from Tottori (TTJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane TTJ - HND
    7h 30m
    ¥22,561–52,818

Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,794Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between SPring-8, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from SPring-8 to Tōkyō Station via Spring-８前, 三日月駅, Mikazuki, and Himeji in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Himeji Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–21,000 and the journey takes 9h 55m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Where to next?

Trips to Tokyo

Popular routes