How to travel from Shimoda to Yokohama, Japan

The distance between Shimoda and Yokohama is around 142km (89 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2hrs.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Shimoda to Yokohama by train and car. 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 Shin-Yokohama.

  • Duration2hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥6,025($44)
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Drive

Drive to Yokohama.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Distance153km (95 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Shimoda and Yokohama

There are several options for getting from Shimoda to Yokohama by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ¥6,025 ($44) and will take around 2hrs.

The distance between Shimoda and Yokohama is around 142km (89 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 106km (66 miles)

It takes around 2hrs to get from Shimoda and Yokohama by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Shimoda to Yokohama is to take the train which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx ¥6,025 ($44).

The cheapest way to travel between Shimoda and Yokohama, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ¥6,025 ($44) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Shimoda and Yokohama. It typically takes around 2hrs and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Shimoda to Yokohama. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Atami and Shin-Yokohama. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 2hrs.

Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Shimoda and Yokohama. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 2hrs, 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 Yokohama. We recommend that you take the train to Atami and then to Shin-Yokohama. instead which will take 2hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Shimoda to Yokohama. We recommend that you take the train to Atami and then to Shin-Yokohama. instead which will take 2hrs.

The closest major airport to Yokohama is Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) (HND) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Yokohama. Narita International Airport (NRT) (NRT) and Ibaraki Airport (IBR) (IBR) 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 Yokohama. The distance is around 153km (95 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Shimoda to Yokohama is to take the train which takes, on average, 2hrs and will usually cost around ¥6,025 ($44).

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Transport options from Shimoda to Yokohama
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2hrs
¥6,025($44)
every 4 hours142km (89 miles)
Drive
2h 15m
¥2,325($17)
on demand153km (95 miles)

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Airports near Yokohama

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

HND
Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
International Airport
Distance
18km (11 miles) from Yokohama
NRT
Narita International Airport (NRT)
International Airport
Distance
77km (48 miles) from Yokohama
IBR
Ibaraki Airport (IBR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
108km (67 miles) from Yokohama