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How to get fromTokyo to Rabaulby train, plane or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Rabaul by train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train to Narita International Airport, fly, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Rabaul (RAB)planeNRT - RAB
    3. Take the taxi from Rabaul (RAB) to Rabaultaxi
    17h 47m
    $422–1,220

  2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Rabaul (RAB)planeHND - RAB
    2. Take the taxi from Rabaul (RAB) to Rabaultaxi
    19h 38m
    $449–1,590

  3. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Rabaul (RAB)planeNGO - RAB
    3. Take the taxi from Rabaul (RAB) to Rabaultaxi
    22h 51m
    $474–1,267

Narita International Airport (NRT) to Rabaul (RAB) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration18h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$344Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Rabaul, Papua New Guinea?

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Rabaul. However, you can take the train to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station, walk to Narita International Airport (NRT) airport, fly to Rabaul (RAB), then take the taxi to Rabaul. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hamamatsuchō, walk to Monorail Hamamatsuchō, take the train to Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Rabaul (RAB), then take the taxi to Rabaul.

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