How to travel from Kamakura to Hyuga, Japan

The distance between Kamakura and Hyuga is around 985km (612 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 40m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Kamakura to Hyuga by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time1h 45m
  • Typical cost
    ¥27,925($205)
Operated by

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3 similiar routes

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Train via Kokura

Take the train to Kokura then Oita and then to Hyugashi.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥33,405($245)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Hyūga.

  • Duration13h 60m
  • Distance1,231km (765 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kamakura and Hyuga

There are several options for getting from Kamakura to Hyuga by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around ¥23,000 ($170) and will take around 5h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥27,925 ($205).

The distance between Kamakura and Hyuga is around 985km (612 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 799km (497 miles)

It takes around 3h 40m to get from Kamakura and Hyuga by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kamakura to Hyuga is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx ¥27,925 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Kamakura and Hyuga, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥23,000 ($170) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kamakura and Hyuga. It typically takes around 9h 10m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kamakura to Hyuga. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Yokohama, Shin-Yokohama and Kokura. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 9h 10m.

Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways Limited Express run train services between Kamakura and Hyuga. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 9h 10m, 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 Kamakura and Hyuga. We recommend that you fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi. instead which will take 3h 40m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kamakura to Hyuga. We recommend that you fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi. instead which will take 3h 40m.

The closest major airport to Hyuga is Miyazaki Airport (KMI) (KMI) which is approximately 64km (39 miles) from Hyuga. Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) (KMJ) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) 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 Kamakura and Hyuga. The distance is around 1,231km (765 miles) by road and it will take around 13h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kamakura to Hyuga is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around ¥27,925 ($205).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kamakura and Hyuga

Transport options from Kamakura to Hyuga
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 3 similar
3h 40m
¥27,925($205)
hourly985km (612 miles)
Fly to Kagoshima (KOJ), train5h 25m
¥23,000($170)
every 3 hours1,143km (710 miles)
Plane and Bus6h 20m
¥29,295($215)
once daily1,062km (660 miles)
Plane, Bus and Train5h 60m
¥26,970($195)
every 3 hours1,010km (628 miles)
Train via Kokura + 1 similar
8h 50m
¥33,405($245)
every 3 hours1,286km (799 miles)
Train9h 10m
¥32,855($240)
twice daily1,286km (799 miles)
Drive
13h 60m
¥18,345($135)
on demand1,231km (765 miles)

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Airports near Hyuga

The following major airports near Hyuga offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

KMI
Miyazaki Airport (KMI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
64km (39 miles) from Hyuga
KMJ
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
85km (53 miles) from Hyuga
FUK
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
International Airport
Distance
170km (105 miles) from Hyuga