How to travel from Akune to Maizuru, Japan
The distance between Akune and Maizuru is around 706km (439 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 15m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Akune to Maizuru by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Maizuru → Akune if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Kagoshima-Chuo then fly from Kagoshima (KOJ) to Chūbu Centrair (NGO) then take the train to Kyoto and then to Nishimaizuru.
- Duration5h 25m
- Flight time1h 20m
- Typical cost¥41,205($300)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Shin-Osaka and then to Nishimaizuru.
- Duration6hrs
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost¥25,600($185)
Multiple train operators
Train and Bus
Take the train to Kumamoto then take the bus to Hakata Bus Terminal then take the train to Shin-Kobe then take the bus to Nishimaizuru-eki.
- Duration7h 15m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost¥22,590($165)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Akune and Maizuru
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Akune to Maizuru by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around ¥17,250 ($125) and will take around 13h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥19,305 ($140).
The distance between Akune and Maizuru is around 706km (439 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 612km (380 miles)
It takes around 6hrs to get from Akune and Maizuru by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Akune to Maizuru is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx ¥19,305 ($140).
The cheapest way to travel between Akune and Maizuru, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ¥17,250 ($125) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Akune and Maizuru. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Akune to Maizuru. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Izumi(Kagoshima), Shin-Osaka and Kyoto. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6hrs.
Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways Limited Express run train services between Akune and Maizuru. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 6hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Akune and Maizuru. We recommend that you take the train to Kagoshima-Chuo then fly from Kagoshima (KOJ) to Osaka Itami (ITM) then take the bus to Nishimaizuru-eki. instead which will take 4h 15m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Akune to Maizuru. We recommend that you take the train to Kagoshima-Chuo then fly from Kagoshima (KOJ) to Osaka Itami (ITM) then take the bus to Nishimaizuru-eki. instead which will take 4h 15m.
The closest major airport to Maizuru is Tajima Airport (TJH) (TJH) which is approximately 51km (32 miles) from Maizuru. Kansai International Airport (KIX) (KIX) and Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (NGO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Akune and Maizuru. The distance is around 847km (526 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Akune to Maizuru is to take the train which takes, on average, 6hrs and will usually cost around ¥25,600 ($185).
Compare travel optionsbetween Akune and Maizuru
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 4 similar | 5h 25m | ¥41,205($300) | every 4 hours | 1,058km (657 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 15m | ¥19,305($140) | twice daily | 779km (484 miles) |
| Train to Shinyatsushiro, plane and bus | 4h 15m | ¥24,780($180) | twice daily | 706km (439 miles) |
| Train to Kagoshima-Chuo, plane and bus | 4h 40m | ¥28,475($210) | every 4 hours | 782km (486 miles) |
| Train to Kagoshima-Chuo, plane and bus | 5h 40m | ¥29,435($215) | twice daily | 806km (501 miles) |
Train | 6hrs | ¥25,600($185) | every 4 hours | 892km (554 miles) |
Train and Bus + 1 similar | 7h 15m | ¥22,590($165) | every 4 hours | 920km (571 miles) |
| Train to Kumamoto, bus | 13h 30m | ¥17,250($125) | once daily | 918km (570 miles) |
Drive | 9h 45m | ¥12,730($95) | on demand | 847km (526 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Akune and Maizuru
Airlines
Ibex Airlines
Skymark Airlines
Bus companies
Nishitetsu
Nihon Kotsu
Kintetsu Bus
Train operators
Airports near Maizuru
The following major airports near Maizuru offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Tajima Airport (TJH)
- Distance
- 51km (32 miles) from Maizuru
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
- Distance
- 115km (72 miles) from Maizuru
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
- Distance
- 149km (93 miles) from Maizuru