How to travel from Kushiro to Shizuoka, Japan

The distance between Kushiro and Shizuoka is around 1,112km (691 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 15m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Kushiro to Shizuoka 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 ShizuokaKushiro if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Kushiro (KUH) to Shizuoka (FSZ).

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time2h 35m
  • Typical cost
    ¥27,925($205)

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Train

Take the train to Minami-Chitose, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto then Tokyo and then to Shizuoka.

  • Duration12hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥41,070($300)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to 大谷地バスターミナル and then to 東室蘭駅東口 then take the train to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and then to Tokyo then take the bus to Shimizu Station.

  • Duration15h 25m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ¥36,415($265)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Car and Ferry

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

  • Duration24h 35m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥26,560($195)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kushiro and Shizuoka

There are several options for getting from Kushiro to Shizuoka by plane, train, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around ¥22,180 ($160) and will take around 5h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥29,845 ($220).

The distance between Kushiro and Shizuoka is around 1,112km (691 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,030km (640 miles)

It takes around 4h 15m to get from Kushiro and Shizuoka by plane and train.

The quickest way to get from Kushiro to Shizuoka is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx ¥29,845 ($220).

The cheapest way to travel between Kushiro and Shizuoka is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around ¥22,180 ($160) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kushiro and Shizuoka. It typically takes around 12hrs and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kushiro to Shizuoka. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Minami-Chitose, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Tokyo. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 12hrs.

Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Kushiro and Shizuoka. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 12hrs, 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 Kushiro and Shizuoka. We recommend that you fly from Kushiro (KUH) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Shizuoka. instead which will take 4h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Kushiro and Shizuoka. Flights depart from Kushiro (KUH) and arrive at Shizuoka (FSZ) - via New Chitose (CTS). The flight takes around 2h 35m.

There is no direct flight from Kushiro to Shizuoka. There is however a flight that goes via New Chitose (CTS). This services will take at least 4h 15m (not including layover time).

The flight from Kushiro to Shizuoka typically takes around 2h 35m. Flights depart from Kushiro (KUH) and and arrive into Shizuoka (FSZ).

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.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kushiro to Shizuoka. We recommend that you fly from Kushiro (KUH) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Shizuoka. instead which will take 4h 15m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kushiro to Shizuoka is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around ¥29,845 ($220).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kushiro and Shizuoka

Transport options from Kushiro to Shizuoka
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 5 similar
4h 15m
¥27,925($205)
every 4 hours1,206km (750 miles)
Plane and Train4h 15m
¥29,845($220)
hourly1,112km (691 miles)
Fly to Tokyo Narita (NRT), train4h 50m
¥38,195($280)
hourly1,136km (706 miles)
Train to Obihiro, plane5h 40m
¥22,180($160)
every 4 hours1,183km (735 miles)
Train and Plane7h 5m
¥25,600($185)
5 times a day1,363km (847 miles)
Train, Bus and Plane6hrs
¥32,995($240)
4 times a day1,311km (814 miles)
Train
12hrs
¥41,070($300)
every 4 hours1,546km (961 miles)
Bus and Train
15h 25m
¥36,415($265)
4 times a day1,589km (987 miles)
Car and Ferry
24h 35m
¥26,560($195)
twice daily1,367km (850 miles)

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Airports near Shizuoka

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

FSZ
Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
27km (17 miles) from Shizuoka
HND
Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
International Airport
Distance
142km (88 miles) from Shizuoka
NGO
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
International Airport
Distance
144km (90 miles) from Shizuoka