How to travel from Shinjuku to Hyuga, Japan

The distance between Shinjuku and Hyuga is around 967km (601 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 25m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Shinjuku to Hyuga by plane, train, bus and car. 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 Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Flight time1h 45m
  • Typical cost
    ¥27,790($205)
Operated by

Multiple operators

4 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Kokura then Oita and then to Hyugashi.

  • Duration8h 45m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥32,995($240)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Hyūga.

  • Duration14h 10m
  • Distance1,253km (778 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Shinjuku and Hyuga

There are several options for getting from Shinjuku to Hyuga by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around ¥22,860 ($165) and will take around 5h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥27,790 ($205).

The distance between Shinjuku and Hyuga is around 967km (601 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 828km (515 miles)

It takes around 3h 25m to get from Shinjuku and Hyuga by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 14h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Shinjuku to Hyuga is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx ¥27,790 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Shinjuku and Hyuga, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥22,860 ($165) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Shinjuku and Hyuga. It typically takes around 8h 45m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Shinjuku to Hyuga. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Tokyo, Kokura and Oita. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 8h 45m.

Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways Limited Express run train services between Shinjuku and Hyuga. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 8h 45m, 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 Shinjuku and Hyuga. We recommend that you fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi. instead which will take 3h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Shinjuku to Hyuga. We recommend that you fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi. instead which will take 3h 25m.

The closest major airport to Hyuga is Miyazaki Airport (KMI) (KMI) which is approximately 64km (39 miles) from Hyuga. Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) (KMJ) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) 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 Shinjuku and Hyuga. The distance is around 1,253km (778 miles) by road and it will take around 14h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Shinjuku to Hyuga is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around ¥27,790 ($205).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Shinjuku and Hyuga

Transport options from Shinjuku to Hyuga
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 4 similar
3h 25m
¥27,790($205)
hourly967km (601 miles)
Train and Plane4h 30m
¥38,060($280)
hourly1,097km (682 miles)
Fly to Kagoshima (KOJ), train5h 10m
¥22,860($165)
every 3 hours1,125km (699 miles)
Plane and Bus6hrs
¥29,160($215)
once daily1,044km (649 miles)
Plane, Bus and Train5h 45m
¥26,830($195)
every 3 hours992km (616 miles)
Train + 1 similar
8h 45m
¥32,995($240)
every 3 hours1,292km (803 miles)
Train via Kokura9h 20m
¥32,445($235)
twice daily1,300km (808 miles)
Drive
14h 10m
¥18,755($135)
on demand1,253km (778 miles)

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Airports near Hyuga

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

KMI
Miyazaki Airport (KMI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
64km (39 miles) from Hyuga
KMJ
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
85km (53 miles) from Hyuga
FUK
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
International Airport
Distance
170km (105 miles) from Hyuga