The distance between Mito and Shizuoka is around 283km (176 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 40m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Mito to Shizuoka by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Shizuoka → Mito if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Tokyo and then to Shizuoka.
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There are several options for getting from Mito to Shizuoka by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ¥7,530 ($55) and will take around 4h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥9,170 ($67).
The distance between Mito and Shizuoka is around 283km (176 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 244km (151 miles)
It takes around 2h 40m to get from Mito and Shizuoka by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Mito to Shizuoka is to take the train which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx ¥9,170 ($67).
The cheapest way to travel between Mito and Shizuoka, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ¥7,530 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Mito and Shizuoka. It typically takes around 2h 40m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Mito to Shizuoka. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Tokyo. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 40m.
Japan Railways Limited Express, Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways run train services between Mito and Shizuoka. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 40m, 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 Mito and Shizuoka. We recommend that you take the train to Tokyo and then to Shizuoka. instead which will take 2h 40m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mito to Shizuoka. We recommend that you take the train to Tokyo and then to Shizuoka. instead which will take 2h 40m.
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 Mito and Shizuoka. The distance is around 283km (176 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mito to Shizuoka is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around ¥9,170 ($67).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 2h 40m | ¥9,170($67) | hourly | 289km (179 miles) |
Train via Toride | 4h 15m | ¥7,530($55) | hourly | 296km (184 miles) |
Drive | 3h 20m | ¥4,245($31) | on demand | 283km (176 miles) |
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Shizutetsu Bus
The following major airports near Shizuoka offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.