The distance between Kōchi and Chitose is around 1,275km (792 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 55m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Kōchi to Chitose by plane, train, bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Chitose → Kōchi if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Kochi (KCZ) to New Chitose (CTS).
Take the train to Okayama, Tokyo then Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and then to Minami-Chitose.
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Take the bus to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal and then to Kyōto then take the train to Tokyo and then to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto then take the bus to Hirafu Welcome Center and then to New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal.
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Drive to Maizuru then take a ferry to Otaru then drive to Chitose.
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There are several options for getting from Kōchi to Chitose by plane, train, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around ¥24,640 ($180) and will take around 1 day 2h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥31,075 ($225).
The distance between Kōchi and Chitose is around 1,275km (792 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,248km (776 miles)
It takes around 2h 55m to get from Kōchi and Chitose by plane.
The quickest way to get from Kōchi to Chitose is to fly which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx ¥31,075 ($225).
The cheapest way to travel between Kōchi and Chitose is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥24,640 ($180) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Kōchi and Chitose. It typically takes around 12h 35m and departs every 3 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Kōchi to Chitose. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Okayama, Tokyo and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 12h 35m.
Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Kōchi and Chitose. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 12h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kōchi and Chitose. We recommend that you fly from Kochi (KCZ) to New Chitose (CTS). instead which will take 2h 55m.
Yes you can fly from Kōchi and Chitose. Flights depart from Kochi (KCZ) and arrive at New Chitose (CTS) - via Osaka Itami (ITM). The flight takes around 2h 30m.
There is no direct flight from Kōchi to Chitose. There is however a flight that goes via Osaka Itami (ITM). This services will take at least 2h 55m (not including layover time).
The flight from Kōchi to Chitose typically takes around 2h 30m. Flights depart from Kochi (KCZ) and and arrive into New Chitose (CTS).
The closest major airport to Chitose is New Chitose Airport (CTS) (CTS) which is approximately 4km (3 miles) from Chitose. Okadama Airport (OKD) (OKD) and Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) (AKJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kōchi to Chitose. We recommend that you fly from Kochi (KCZ) to New Chitose (CTS). instead which will take 2h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kōchi to Chitose is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around ¥31,075 ($225).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly | 2h 55m | ¥31,075($225) | hourly | 1,275km (792 miles) |
Train | 12h 35m | ¥49,970($365) | every 3 hours | 1,926km (1,197 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 16h 25m | ¥53,800($395) | once daily | 1,973km (1,226 miles) |
Bus to Sannomiya BT, train | 22h 45m | ¥42,575($310) | once daily | 1,837km (1,141 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 1 day 2h | ¥24,640($180) | once daily | 1,503km (934 miles) |
JR Shikoku Bus
Hakodate Teisan Bus
Hokkaido Access Network
Good Sports
Niseko Bus
The following major airports near Chitose offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.