How to travel from Kitami to Tokyo, Japan

The distance between Kitami and Tokyo is around 1,051km (653 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 5m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Kitami to Tokyo by plane, bus, train, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Memambetsu (MMB) to Tokyo Haneda (HND).

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Flight time1h 55m
  • Typical cost
    ¥29,160($215)
Operated by

AIRDO

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1 similiar route

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Train

Take the train to Sapporo(Jr) then Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and then to Tokyo.

  • Duration12h 20m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥41,755($305)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to 大通bc and then to 新函館北斗駅前 then take the train to Tokyo.

  • Duration14h 35m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ¥34,500($250)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Tomakomai then take a ferry to Oarai then drive to Tokyo.

  • Duration22h 45m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥26,970($195)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kitami and Tokyo

There are several options for getting from Kitami to Tokyo by plane, bus, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around ¥26,970 ($195) and will take around 22h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥29,160 ($215).

The distance between Kitami and Tokyo is around 1,051km (653 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 969km (602 miles)

It takes around 3h 5m to get from Kitami and Tokyo by plane.

The quickest way to get from Kitami to Tokyo is to fly which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx ¥29,160 ($215).

The cheapest way to travel between Kitami and Tokyo is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥26,970 ($195) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kitami and Tokyo. It typically takes around 12h 20m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kitami to Tokyo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Sapporo(Jr) and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 12h 20m.

Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Kitami and Tokyo. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 12h 20m, 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 Kitami and Tokyo. We recommend that you fly from Memambetsu (MMB) to Tokyo Haneda (HND). instead which will take 3h 5m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Kitami and Tokyo. Flights depart from Memambetsu (MMB) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda (HND). The flight takes around 1h 55m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Kitami and Tokyo with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 55m.

AIRDO, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly between Kitami and Tokyo. Flights depart from Memambetsu (MMB) and and arrive into Tokyo Haneda (HND). These flights usually take around 1h 55m.

The flight from Kitami to Tokyo typically takes around 1h 55m. Flights depart from Memambetsu (MMB) and and arrive into Tokyo Haneda (HND).

The closest major airport to Tokyo is Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) (HND) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Tokyo. Narita International Airport (NRT) (NRT) and Ibaraki Airport (IBR) (IBR) 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 Kitami to Tokyo. We recommend that you fly from Memambetsu (MMB) to Tokyo Haneda (HND). instead which will take 3h 5m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kitami to Tokyo is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 5m and will usually cost around ¥29,160 ($215).

How do I get from Kitami to Tokyo

Compare travel optionsbetween Kitami and Tokyo

Transport options from Kitami to Tokyo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
3h 5m
¥29,160($215)
hourly1,051km (653 miles)
Bus and Plane5h 60m
¥32,995($240)
twice daily1,096km (681 miles)
Train
12h 20m
¥41,755($305)
twice daily1,438km (894 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
14h 35m
¥34,500($250)
4 times a day1,380km (858 miles)
Bus to 札幌駅前bt, train18h 60m
¥32,445($235)
once daily1,422km (884 miles)
Car and Ferry
22h 45m
¥26,970($195)
twice daily1,221km (759 miles)

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Airports near Tokyo

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

HND
Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
International Airport
Distance
15km (9 miles) from Tokyo
NRT
Narita International Airport (NRT)
International Airport
Distance
58km (36 miles) from Tokyo
IBR
Ibaraki Airport (IBR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
81km (50 miles) from Tokyo