How to travel from Shimoda to Nagoya, Japan

The distance between Shimoda and Nagoya is around 301km (187 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 15m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Shimoda to Nagoya 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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Train

Take the train to Atami and then to Nagoya.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥9,855($72)
Operated by

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Atami and then to Shinagawa then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Chūbu Centrair (NGO).

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ¥18,070($130)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Juntendo Byoin then take the train to Nagoya.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ¥8,900($65)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Nagoya.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Distance307km (191 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Shimoda and Nagoya

There are several options for getting from Shimoda to Nagoya by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ¥8,625 ($63) and will take around 3h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥9,855 ($72).

The distance between Shimoda and Nagoya is around 301km (187 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 195km (121 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Shimoda and Nagoya by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Shimoda to Nagoya is to take the train which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx ¥9,855 ($72).

The cheapest way to travel between Shimoda and Nagoya, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ¥8,625 ($63) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Shimoda and Nagoya. It typically takes around 3h 15m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Shimoda to Nagoya. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Atami. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 15m.

Japan Railways Limited Express, Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways (JR) run train services between Shimoda and Nagoya. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 15m, 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 Shimoda and Nagoya. We recommend that you take the train to Atami and then to Nagoya. instead which will take 3h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Shimoda to Nagoya. We recommend that you take the train to Atami and then to Shinagawa then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Chūbu Centrair (NGO). instead which will take 3h 55m.

The closest major airport to Nagoya is Nagoya Airport (NKM) (NKM) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Nagoya. Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (NGO) and Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) (FSZ) 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 Shimoda and Nagoya. The distance is around 307km (191 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 Shimoda to Nagoya is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around ¥9,855 ($72).

How do I get from Shimoda to Nagoya

Compare travel optionsbetween Shimoda and Nagoya

Transport options from Shimoda to Nagoya
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
3h 15m
¥9,855($72)
every 4 hours310km (192 miles)
Train via Ito3h 30m
¥8,625($63)
hourly310km (192 miles)
Train and Plane
3h 55m
¥18,070($130)
every 4 hours486km (302 miles)
Bus and Train
3h 50m
¥8,900($65)
5 times a week301km (187 miles)
Drive
3h 20m
¥4,655($34)
on demand307km (191 miles)

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Airports near Nagoya

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

NKM
Nagoya Airport (NKM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from Nagoya
NGO
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
International Airport
Distance
37km (23 miles) from Nagoya
FSZ
Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
125km (78 miles) from Nagoya