How to travel from Hirosaki to Tanegashima, Japan
The distance between Hirosaki and Tanegashima is around 1,550km (963 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 55m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Hirosaki to Tanegashima by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Tanegashima → Hirosaki if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Tanegashima (TNE).
- Duration4h 55m
- Flight time3h 45m
- Typical cost¥51,885($380)
+ 1 others4 similiar routes
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal then Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal and then to Kagoshima Honkou then take a ferry to Tanegashima.
- Duration1 day 5h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥36,965($270)
Multiple operators
Train and Ferry
Take the train to Tokyo then Hakata and then to Kagoshima-Chuo then take a ferry to Tanegashima.
- Duration12h 40m
- Departs5 times a day
- Typical cost¥60,920($445)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Kagoshima then take a ferry to Tanegashima.
- Duration23h 30m
- Departs5 times a day
- Typical cost¥36,140($265)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hirosaki and Tanegashima
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Hirosaki to Tanegashima by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around ¥36,140 ($265) and will take around 23h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥51,885 ($380).
The distance between Hirosaki and Tanegashima is around 1,550km (963 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,402km (871 miles)
It takes around 4h 55m to get from Hirosaki and Tanegashima by plane.
The quickest way to get from Hirosaki to Tanegashima is to fly which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx ¥51,885 ($380).
The cheapest way to travel between Hirosaki and Tanegashima is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥36,140 ($265) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Hirosaki and Tanegashima. We recommend that you fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Tanegashima (TNE). instead which will take 4h 55m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hirosaki and Tanegashima. We recommend that you fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Tanegashima (TNE). instead which will take 4h 55m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Hirosaki and Tanegashima. Flights depart from Aomori (AOJ) and arrive at Tanegashima (TNE) - via Tokyo Haneda (HND). The flight takes around 3h 45m.
There is no direct flight from Hirosaki to Tanegashima. There is however a flight that goes via Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Kagoshima (KOJ). This services will take at least 4h 55m (not including layover time).
The flight from Hirosaki to Tanegashima typically takes around 3h 45m. Flights depart from Aomori (AOJ) and and arrive into Tanegashima (TNE).
The closest major airport to Tanegashima is New Tanegashima Airport (TNE) (TNE) which is approximately 1km (1 miles) from Tanegashima. Yakushima Airport (KUM) (KUM) 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 Hirosaki to Tanegashima. We recommend that you fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Tanegashima (TNE). instead which will take 4h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hirosaki to Tanegashima is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 55m and will usually cost around ¥51,885 ($380).
Compare travel optionsbetween Hirosaki and Tanegashima
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 4 similar | 4h 55m | ¥51,885($380) | hourly | 1,701km (1,057 miles) |
| Plane and Ferry | 5h 35m | ¥79,130($580) | 4 times a day | 1,564km (972 miles) |
| Train to Misawa, Fly | 6h 15m | ¥134,985($985) | hourly | 1,795km (1,115 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 6h 20m | ¥39,290($285) | every 20 mins | 1,553km (965 miles) |
| Fly to Kagoshima (KOJ), Ferry | 6h 35m | ¥48,325($355) | 5 times a day | 1,550km (963 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 1 day 5h | ¥36,965($270) | once daily | 2,218km (1,378 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 2 similar | 12h 40m | ¥60,920($445) | 5 times a day | 2,151km (1,336 miles) |
| Train, Bus and Ferry | 23h 45m | ¥55,445($405) | once daily | 2,292km (1,424 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Ferry | 24h 40m | ¥53,390($390) | once daily | 2,142km (1,331 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 23h 30m | ¥36,140($265) | 5 times a day | 1,941km (1,206 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Hirosaki and Tanegashima
Bus companies
Jam Jam Liner
Keio Dentetsu Bus
Nishitetsu
Kintetsu Bus
Kyushu Sanko Group
Airlines
Train operators
Aoimori Railway
Ferry operators
Toppy & Rocket
Airports near Tanegashima
The following major airports near Tanegashima offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
New Tanegashima Airport (TNE)
- Distance
- 1km (1 miles) from Tanegashima
Yakushima Airport (KUM)
- Distance
- 40km (25 miles) from Tanegashima
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
- Distance
- 337km (209 miles) from Tanegashima