How to travel from Miyazaki to Muroran, Japan

The distance between Miyazaki and Muroran is around 1,600km (994 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 15m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Miyazaki to Muroran by plane, train, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the train to Higashi-Muroran.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time3hrs
  • Typical cost
    ¥25,055($185)
Operated by

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2 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Kagoshima-Chuo, Kokura, Tokyo then Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and then to Higashi-Muroran.

  • Duration14h 30m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥62,565($455)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Maizuru then take a ferry to Otaru then drive to Muroran.

  • Duration1 day 9h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥33,540($245)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Miyazaki and Muroran

There are several options for getting from Miyazaki to Muroran by plane, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around ¥25,055 ($185) and will take around 4h 15m.

The distance between Miyazaki and Muroran is around 1,600km (994 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,432km (890 miles)

It takes around 4h 15m to get from Miyazaki and Muroran by plane and train.

The quickest way to get from Miyazaki to Muroran is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx ¥25,055 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Miyazaki and Muroran is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥25,055 ($185) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Miyazaki and Muroran. It typically takes around 14h 30m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Miyazaki to Muroran. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kagoshima-Chuo, Kokura, Tokyo and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 14h 30m.

Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Miyazaki and Muroran. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 14h 30m, 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 Miyazaki and Muroran. We recommend that you fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the train to Higashi-Muroran. instead which will take 4h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Miyazaki to Muroran. We recommend that you fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the train to Higashi-Muroran. instead which will take 4h 15m.

The closest major airport to Muroran is Hakodate Airport (HKD) (HKD) which is approximately 61km (38 miles) from Muroran. New Chitose Airport (CTS) (CTS) and Okadama Airport (OKD) (OKD) 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 Miyazaki to Muroran. We recommend that you fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the train to Higashi-Muroran. instead which will take 4h 15m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Miyazaki to Muroran is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around ¥25,055 ($185).

How do I get from Miyazaki to Muroran

Compare travel optionsbetween Miyazaki and Muroran

Transport options from Miyazaki to Muroran
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
4h 15m
¥25,055($185)
hourly1,631km (1,014 miles)
Fly to Hakodate (HKD), Train5h 40m
¥51,335($375)
every 3 hours1,600km (994 miles)
Train and Plane6hrs
¥73,515($535)
every 3 hours1,946km (1,209 miles)
Train
14h 30m
¥62,565($455)
every 3 hours2,433km (1,512 miles)
Car and Ferry
1 day 9h
¥33,540($245)
once daily2,101km (1,306 miles)

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Airports near Muroran

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

HKD
Hakodate Airport (HKD)
Domestic Airport
Distance
61km (38 miles) from Muroran
CTS
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
International Airport
Distance
78km (49 miles) from Muroran
OKD
Okadama Airport (OKD)
Domestic Airport
Distance
94km (59 miles) from Muroran