How to travel from Kōfu to Miyazaki, Japan

The distance between Kōfu and Miyazaki is around 1,003km (623 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Kōfu to Miyazaki by train, plane, ferry, 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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Train and Plane

Take the train to Shinjuku(Jr) then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Miyazaki (KMI).

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time1h 45m
  • Typical cost
    ¥29,160($215)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Hachioji, Hiroshima then Kagoshima-Chuo and then to Miyazaki.

  • Duration10h 10m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥39,290($285)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal then Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal and then to Miyazaki Station.

  • Duration20h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥23,410($170)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Shizuoka and then to Shin-Kobe then take a ferry to Miyazaki.

  • Duration18h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥28,200($205)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Miyazaki.

  • Duration14h 15m
  • Distance1,241km (771 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kōfu and Miyazaki

There are several options for getting from Kōfu to Miyazaki by train, plane, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥23,410 ($170) and will take around 20h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥29,160 ($215).

The distance between Kōfu and Miyazaki is around 1,003km (623 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 781km (486 miles)

It takes around 4h 10m to get from Kōfu and Miyazaki by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 14h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kōfu to Miyazaki is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx ¥29,160 ($215).

The cheapest way to travel between Kōfu and Miyazaki, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥23,410 ($170) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kōfu and Miyazaki. It typically takes around 10h 10m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kōfu to Miyazaki. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hachioji, Shin-Yokohama, Hiroshima and Kagoshima-Chuo. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 10h 10m.

Japan Railways Limited Express, Japan Railways (JR) and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Kōfu and Miyazaki. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 10h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kōfu and Miyazaki. It typically takes around 20h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kōfu to Miyazaki. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 20h 20m.

Keio Dentetsu Bus, Nishitetsu and Miyazaki Kotsu run regular bus services between Kōfu and Miyazaki. Buses run once daily and take around 20h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kōfu to Miyazaki. We recommend that you take the train to Shinjuku(Jr) then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Miyazaki (KMI). instead which will take 4h 10m.

The closest major airport to Miyazaki is Miyazaki Airport (KMI) (KMI) which is approximately 4km (3 miles) from Miyazaki. Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) (KOJ) 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 Kōfu and Miyazaki. The distance is around 1,241km (771 miles) by road and it will take around 14h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kōfu to Miyazaki is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around ¥29,160 ($215).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kōfu and Miyazaki

Transport options from Kōfu to Miyazaki
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
4h 10m
¥29,160($215)
hourly1,024km (637 miles)
Train to Shinjuku(Jr), plane5h 10m
¥39,425($290)
hourly1,155km (717 miles)
Train
10h 10m
¥39,290($285)
every 3 hours1,537km (955 miles)
Bus
20h 20m
¥23,410($170)
once daily1,930km (1,199 miles)
Train and Ferry
18h 15m
¥28,200($205)
once daily1,003km (623 miles)
Drive
14h 15m
¥18,620($135)
on demand1,241km (771 miles)

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Airports near Miyazaki

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

KMI
Miyazaki Airport (KMI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
4km (3 miles) from Miyazaki
KOJ
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Miyazaki
FUK
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
International Airport
Distance
208km (129 miles) from Miyazaki