There are 5 ways to get from Shimanto to Tokyo by train, bus, car, plane, or night bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Nakamura to Kochi(Kochi)
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Tōkyō Station
8h 46m¥23,412–32,812Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 中村駅 to 三宮バスターミナルしまんとブルーライナー
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu
16h 53m¥11,172–26,656Drive 876.4 km
- Drive from Shimanto to Tokyo876.4 km
11h 3m¥14,891–21,510Train, fly
- Take the train from Nakamura to Kochi(Kochi)
- Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)KCZ - HND
5h 32m¥17,842–51,372Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Nakamura Station to Tennoji StationShimanto Blue Liner
- Take the bus from Abeno Harukas to Shinjuku Expressway Bus TerminalTwinkle
20h 4m¥14,800–20,700
Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimanto to Tokyo is to drive which costs ¥14000 - ¥22000 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Shimanto to Tokyo is to train and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs ¥17000 - ¥55000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimanto to Tokyo. However, there are services departing from 中村駅 and arriving at Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu via Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Shimanto to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Nakamura and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Kochi(Kochi) and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Shimanto and Tokyo is 966 km. The road distance is 876.4 km.
The best way to get from Shimanto to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs ¥23000 - ¥33000.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Shimanto to Tokyo, including transfers.
Shimanto to Tokyo bus services, operated by Kochi Seinan Kotsu, depart from 中村駅 station.
Shimanto to Tokyo train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Nakamura station.
The best way to get from Shimanto to Tokyo is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs ¥23000 - ¥33000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥27000 and takes 16h 53m.
What companies run services between Shimanto, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
You can take a train from Nakamura to Tōkyō Station via Kochi(Kochi) and Okayama in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 中村駅 to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu via 三宮バスターミナル and Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building in around 16h 53m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kochi Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–55,000
Flights from Kochi Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–55,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kochi Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–45,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nakamura to Kochi(Kochi)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,900
- 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
- ¥4,100–4,600
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,500–4,900
- Green Seat
- ¥4,900–6,500
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–7,000
- 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
- ¥5,500–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Green Seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–21,000
- 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
- ¥15,000–21,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥17,000–21,000
- Green seat
- ¥22,000–29,000
- Phone
- 0880-65-0222
- Website
- kochi-seinan.co.jp
Bus from 中村駅 to 三宮バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- kochi-seinan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- 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 Nakamura Station to Tennoji Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Abeno Harukas to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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Shimanto to Tokyo bus services, operated by Kochi Seinan Kotsu, arrive at 三宮バスターミナル station.
Shimanto to Tokyo train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kochi(Kochi) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimanto to Tokyo is 876 km. It takes approximately 11h 3m to drive from Shimanto to Tokyo.
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