There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Unzen by train, night bus, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsentrain
- Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahayatrain
8h 20mNight bus, bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Kawabatabus Shimabara
18h 59m¥11,500–28,562Drive 1,181.3 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Unzencar 1,181.3 km
14h 40m¥20,984–30,310Fly to Nagasaki Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)plane HND - NGS
- Take the train from Omura(Nagasaki) to Isahayatrain
- Take the train from Isahaya to Azumatrain
5h 30mNight bus, bus via Yamaguchi
- Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yamaguchi-Yuda Onsendonightbus
- Take the bus from Yudaonsendo to Fukuoka Tenjinbus
- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Taira Stationbus
23h 18m¥17,900–23,600Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane HND - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsentrain
- Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahayatrain
7h 6mFly to Saga Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Saga Airport (HSG)plane HND - HSG
- Take the train from Saga to Takeo-Onsentrain
- Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahayatrain
- Take the train from Isahaya to Azumatrain
7h 42m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Unzen is to night bus and bus via Yamaguchi which costs ¥17000 - ¥24000 and takes 23h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Unzen is to drive which takes 14h 40m and costs ¥21000 - ¥31000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Unzen. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kawabata via Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Unzen. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Azuma via Hakata, Takeo-Onsen and Isahaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Tokyo and Unzen is 1206 km. The road distance is 1181.3 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Unzen without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Tokyo to Unzen, including transfers.
Tokyo to Unzen bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Unzen train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
Tokyo to Unzen bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Unzen, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Azuma via Hakata Fukuoka, Hakata, Takeo-Onsen, and Isahaya in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nagasaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–190,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nagasaki Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–190,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–160,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Saga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–180,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nagasaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–46,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nagasaki Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–46,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–34,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nagasaki Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–34,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–28,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nagasaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–42,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahaya
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Omura(Nagasaki) to Isahaya
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahaya
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Saga to Takeo-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahaya
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0957-62-2231
- Website
- shimatetsu.co.jp
Train from Isahaya to Azuma
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.shimatetsu.co.jp/
Train from Isahaya to Azuma
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.shimatetsu.co.jp/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Kawabata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Taira Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0834-22-7801
- Website
- bochobus.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yamaguchi-Yuda Onsendo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- bochobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Yudaonsendo to Fukuoka Tenjin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Unzen train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakata Fukuoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Unzen is 1181 km. It takes approximately 14h 40m to drive from Tokyo to Unzen.
There are 73+ hotels available in Unzen.





