How to travel from Asahikawa to Kudamatsu, Japan
The distance between Asahikawa and Kudamatsu is around 1,520km (944 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 55m.
11 routes found
We've found 11 different ways to get from Asahikawa to Kudamatsu by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kudamatsu → Asahikawa if you're planning a return trip.
Fly to Ube (UBJ), Train
Fly from Asahikawa (AKJ) to Ube (UBJ) then take the train to Tokuyama.
- Duration4h 55m
- Flight time3h 25m
- Typical cost¥30,390($220)
Multiple operators
7 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Sapporo(Jr), Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto then Tokyo and then to Tokuyama.
- Duration13h 35m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost¥55,035($400)
Multiple train operators
Bus and Train
Take the bus to 札幌駅前ｂｔ then take the train to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and then to Tokyo then take the bus to Tokuyama-eki.
- Duration22h 15m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥46,270($340)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Otaru then take a ferry to Maizuru then drive to Kudamatsu.
- Duration1 day 4h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥27,245($200)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Asahikawa and Kudamatsu
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Asahikawa to Kudamatsu by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around ¥26,420 ($195) and will take around 5h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥30,390 ($220).
The distance between Asahikawa and Kudamatsu is around 1,520km (944 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,411km (877 miles)
It takes around 5h 10m to get from Asahikawa and Kudamatsu by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Asahikawa to Kudamatsu is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx ¥30,390 ($220).
The cheapest way to travel between Asahikawa and Kudamatsu is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥26,420 ($195) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Asahikawa and Kudamatsu. It typically takes around 13h 35m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Asahikawa to Kudamatsu. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Sapporo(Jr), Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Tokyo and Tokuyama. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 13h 35m.
Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Asahikawa and Kudamatsu. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 13h 35m, 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 Asahikawa and Kudamatsu. We recommend that you fly from Asahikawa (AKJ) to Ube (UBJ) then take the train to Tokuyama. instead which will take 4h 55m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Asahikawa to Kudamatsu. We recommend that you fly from Asahikawa (AKJ) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo (IWK) then take the train to Kudamatsu. instead which will take 5h 10m.
The closest major airport to Kudamatsu is Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) (IWK) which is approximately 36km (22 miles) from Kudamatsu. Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) (UBJ) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Asahikawa to Kudamatsu. We recommend that you fly from Asahikawa (AKJ) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo (IWK) then take the train to Kudamatsu. instead which will take 5h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Asahikawa to Kudamatsu is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around ¥26,420 ($195).
Compare travel optionsbetween Asahikawa and Kudamatsu
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly to Ube (UBJ), Train + 7 similar | 4h 55m | ¥30,390($220) | every 4 hours | 1,821km (1,132 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 5h 10m | ¥26,420($195) | every 4 hours | 1,719km (1,068 miles) |
| Train to Sapporo(Jr), plane | 5h 40m | ¥38,740($285) | every 2 hours | 1,554km (966 miles) |
| Fly to Kita Kyushu (KKJ), Train | 5h 50m | ¥31,485($230) | every 4 hours | 1,914km (1,189 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 6h 15m | ¥30,120($220) | hourly | 1,773km (1,102 miles) |
| Fly to Oita (OIT), train | 7h 30m | ¥36,005($265) | every 4 hours | 1,998km (1,242 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 35m | ¥34,910($255) | hourly | 1,520km (944 miles) |
| Plane, Ferry and Train | 7hrs | ¥40,660($295) | every 4 hours | 1,796km (1,116 miles) |
Train | 13h 35m | ¥55,035($400) | every 4 hours | 2,162km (1,343 miles) |
Bus and Train | 22h 15m | ¥46,270($340) | once daily | 2,300km (1,429 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 1 day 4h | ¥27,245($200) | once daily | 1,678km (1,042 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Asahikawa and Kudamatsu
Airlines
AIRDO
Star Flyer
Spring Airlines Japan
Bus companies
Chugoku JR Bus Company
北海道バス
Bocho Kotsu
Ferry operators
Setonaikaikisen
Shin Nihonkai Ferry
Train operators
Airports near Kudamatsu
The following major airports near Kudamatsu offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)
- Distance
- 36km (22 miles) from Kudamatsu
Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)
- Distance
- 56km (35 miles) from Kudamatsu
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
- Distance
- 140km (87 miles) from Kudamatsu