There are 5 ways to get from Tsukuba to Kimitsu by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 田中東 to つくばセンターbus Ha
- Take the train from Tsukuba to Akihabaratrain
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu to Kisarazu Stationbus
3h 14m¥2,774–12,448Drive 119.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsukuba to Kimitsucar 119.2 km
2h 8m¥2,005–2,895Bus, train via Chiba
- Take the bus from つくばウェルネスパーク to つくばセンターbus Ha
- Take the train from Tsukuba to Nagareyama-Otakanomoritrain
- Take the train from Nagareyama-Otakanomori to Funabashitrain
- Take the train from Funabashi to Chibatrain
- Take the train from Chiba to Kimitsutrain
3h 57m¥2,196–4,911Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from 大貫 to つくばセンターbus Ha
- Take the train from Tsukuba to Akihabaratrain
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu North Exit to Kimitsu Stationbus
3h 30m¥3,015–10,350Bus
- Take the bus from 大貫 to つくばセンターbus Ha
- Take the bus from Tsukuba Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu North Exit to Kimitsu Stationbus
3h 56m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsukuba to Kimitsu is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥2900 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tsukuba to Kimitsu is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Tsukuba to Kimitsu station. However, there are services departing from 大貫 and arriving at Kimitsu Station via Tsukuba Center and Tokyo Station Yaesu North Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Tsukuba and Kimitsu is 126 km. The road distance is 119.2 km.
The best way to get from Tsukuba to Kimitsu without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 14m and costs ¥2700 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Tsukuba to Kimitsu, including transfers.
Tsukuba to Kimitsu bus services, operated by Tsukuba city bus, depart from 大貫 station.
Tsukuba to Kimitsu bus services, operated by Tsukuba city bus, arrive at つくばセンター station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsukuba to Kimitsu is 119 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Tsukuba to Kimitsu.
There are 392+ hotels available in Kimitsu.
What companies run services between Tsukuba, Japan and Kimitsu, Japan?
You can take a bus from 大貫 to Kimitsu Station via つくばセンター, Tsukuba Center, Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit, and Tokyo Station Yaesu North Exit in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- 0570-000-298
- Website
- mir.co.jp
Train from Tsukuba to Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,250
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
Train from Tsukuba to Nagareyama-Otakanomori
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–750
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Nagareyama-Otakanomori to Funabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥380–600
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Funabashi to Chiba
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥310–450
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Chiba to Kimitsu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Funabashi to Chiba
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,300
- 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
- ¥1,900–2,300
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Green Seat
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
Bus from 田中東 to つくばセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥190–400
- Schedules at
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
Bus from つくばウェルネスパーク to つくばセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥150–320
- Schedules at
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
Bus from 大貫 to つくばセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–400
- Schedules at
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
- Phone
- 047-712-7400
- Website
- keiseibus.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu to Kisarazu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–8,500
- Website
- https://www.keiseibus.co.jp/en/
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu North Exit to Kimitsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,500
- Website
- https://www.keiseibus.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tsukuba Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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