There are 8 ways to get from Tottori to Shimonoseki by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Okayama
best- Take the train from Tottori to Kamigori
- Take the train from Kamigōri to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Kokura
4h 33m¥13,498–19,171Drive 416.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Tottori to Shimonoseki416.4 km
5h 44m¥7,008–10,122Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tottori to Sannomiya BT
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to KokuraNozomi / ...
5h 42m¥14,990–20,010Fly Tottori to Kitakyushu Airport
- Fly from Tottori (TTJ) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)TTJ - KKJ
6h 54m¥48,880–263,220Train
- Take the train from Tottori to Shin-Yamaguchi[187308] Ltd. Exp Super Oki 3 / ...
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to ShimonosekiSan-yō Line Local
6h 54mTrain to Izumo Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Tottori to Matsue
- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)IZO - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Shimonoseki
6h 6m¥37,672–56,354Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Tottori to Sannomiya
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Shimonoseki
7h 12m¥19,239–46,059Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport
- Take the train from Tottori to Akashi
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)TKS - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Shimonoseki
7h 18m¥40,393–54,259
Tottori (TTJ) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tottori to Shimonoseki is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Tottori to Shimonoseki is to train via Okayama which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥13000 - ¥20000.
No, there is no direct train from Tottori to Shimonoseki. However, there are services departing from Tottori and arriving at Shimonoseki via Kamigōri, Okayama and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Tottori and Shimonoseki is 488 km. The road distance is 416.4 km.
The best way to get from Tottori to Shimonoseki without a car is to train via Okayama which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥13000 - ¥20000.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Tottori to Shimonoseki, including transfers.
Tottori to Shimonoseki train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Tottori station.
The best way to get from Tottori to Shimonoseki is to train via Okayama which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥13000 - ¥20000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥48000 - ¥270000 and takes 6h 54m.
Tottori to Shimonoseki train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kamigori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tottori to Shimonoseki is 416 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Tottori to Shimonoseki.
What companies run services between Tottori, Japan and Shimonoseki, Japan?
You can take a train from Tottori to Shimonoseki via Kamigōri, Okayama, and Kokura in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways and Star Flyer fly from Tottori (TTJ) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tottori to Kitakyushu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–260,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–41,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Izumo Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–38,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–33,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–33,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–33,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–35,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–41,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tottori to Kamigori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,000
- 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
- ¥3,500–4,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,900–4,000
- Green Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
Train from Kamigōri to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- 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
- ¥2,800–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,700–3,600
Train from Tottori to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- 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
- ¥9,500–11,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Green Seat
- ¥14,000–20,000
Train from Tottori to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Tottori to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Green Seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
Train from Tottori to Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- 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
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Green Seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kamigōri to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Tottori to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- 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
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Green seat
- ¥16,000–21,000
Train from Hakata to Shin-Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,900
- 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
- ¥3,200–4,300
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,000–4,900
- Green seat
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Tottori to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,417
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,861
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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