The distance between Koyasan and Shizuoka is around 360km (224 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 60m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Koyasan to Shizuoka by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Shinimamiya and then to Shizuoka.
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Take the train to Hashimoto(Wakayama) and then to Namba(Nankai) then fly from Osaka Itami (ITM) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Shizuoka.
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Take the bus to Shinshizuoka.
Shizutetsu Bus
There are several options for getting from Koyasan to Shizuoka by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥10,950 ($80) and will take around 10h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥5,475 ($40).
The distance between Koyasan and Shizuoka is around 360km (224 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 270km (168 miles)
It takes around 5h 10m to get from Koyasan and Shizuoka by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 60m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Koyasan to Shizuoka is to drive which takes around 3h 60m and will set you back approx ¥5,475 ($40).
The cheapest way to travel between Koyasan and Shizuoka, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥10,950 ($80) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Koyasan and Shizuoka. It typically takes around 5h 10m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Koyasan to Shizuoka. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kōyasan-eki, Gokurakubashi Station, Hashimoto(Wakayama), Shinimamiya and Shin-Osaka. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 10m.
Nankai Railways, Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Koyasan and Shizuoka. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Koyasan and Shizuoka. It typically takes around 10h 45m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Koyasan to Shizuoka. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Daimon South Parking lot, Kansai Airport Terminal 1, Herbis Osaka and Ōsaka. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 45m.
Shizutetsu Bus run regular bus services between Koyasan and Shizuoka. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Koyasan to Shizuoka. We recommend that you take the train to Hashimoto(Wakayama) and then to Namba(Nankai) then fly from Osaka Itami (ITM) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Shizuoka. instead which will take 5h 35m.
The closest major airport to Shizuoka is Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) (FSZ) which is approximately 27km (17 miles) from Shizuoka. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) (HND) and Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (NGO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Koyasan and Shizuoka. The distance is around 360km (224 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 60m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Koyasan to Shizuoka is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around ¥11,500 ($84).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 5h 10m | ¥11,500($84) | hourly | 425km (264 miles) |
Train and Plane + 1 similar | 5h 35m | ¥18,890($140) | hourly | 664km (413 miles) |
Train to Hashimoto(Wakayama), plane | 6h 10m | ¥20,810($150) | hourly | 716km (445 miles) |
Bus | 10h 45m | ¥10,950($80) | once daily | 488km (303 miles) |
Drive | 3h 60m | ¥5,475($40) | on demand | 360km (224 miles) |
Skymark Airlines
Keihan Bus
Shizutetsu Bus
The following major airports near Shizuoka offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.