How to travel from Shizuoka to Akune, Japan

The distance between Shizuoka and Akune is around 941km (584 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 35m.

11 routes found

We've found 11 different ways to get from Shizuoka to Akune by train, bus, car, plane 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 Shizuoka (FSZ) to Fukuoka (FUK) then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima).

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Flight time1h 45m
  • Typical cost
    ¥38,330($280)
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Train

Take the train to Hiroshima and then to Izumi(Kagoshima).

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥28,750($210)

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Nagoya and then to Hakata then take the bus to Kumamoto then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima).

  • Duration7h 45m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ¥30,120($220)
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Drive

Drive to Akune.

  • Duration12h 35m
  • Distance1,125km (699 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Shizuoka and Akune

There are several options for getting from Shizuoka to Akune by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ¥22,450 ($165) and will take around 20h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥38,330 ($280).

The distance between Shizuoka and Akune is around 941km (584 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 828km (514 miles)

It takes around 5h 55m to get from Shizuoka and Akune by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Shizuoka to Akune is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx ¥38,330 ($280).

The cheapest way to travel between Shizuoka and Akune, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥22,450 ($165) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Shizuoka and Akune. It typically takes around 5h 55m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Shizuoka to Akune. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hiroshima and Izumi(Kagoshima). These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 5h 55m.

Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Shizuoka and Akune. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 5h 55m, 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 Shizuoka and Akune. We recommend that you fly from Shizuoka (FSZ) to Fukuoka (FUK) then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima). instead which will take 4h 35m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Shizuoka to Akune. We recommend that you fly from Shizuoka (FSZ) to Fukuoka (FUK) then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima). instead which will take 4h 35m.

The closest major airport to Akune is Amakusa Airport (AXJ) (AXJ) which is approximately 52km (32 miles) from Akune. Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) (KOJ) 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 Shizuoka and Akune. The distance is around 1,125km (699 miles) by road and it will take around 12h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Shizuoka to Akune is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around ¥28,750 ($210).

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Transport options from Shizuoka to Akune
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 5 similar
4h 35m
¥38,330($280)
every 4 hours1,011km (628 miles)
Train to Nagoya, plane4h 40m
¥31,350($230)
hourly1,002km (623 miles)
Train and Plane4h 55m
¥27,515($200)
hourly1,239km (770 miles)
Train to Nagoya, plane4h 55m
¥36,825($270)
hourly941km (584 miles)
Train to Nagoya, plane5h 15m
¥39,700($290)
hourly941km (585 miles)
Plane, Car and Ferry4h 60m
¥33,130($240)
every 4 hours1,012km (629 miles)
Train + 1 similar
5h 55m
¥28,750($210)
twice daily1,105km (687 miles)
Train via Shin-Osaka6h 45m
¥29,435($215)
every 3 hours1,105km (687 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
7h 45m
¥30,120($220)
hourly1,127km (700 miles)
Bus and Train20h 10m
¥22,450($165)
once daily1,261km (784 miles)
Drive
12h 35m
¥16,840($125)
on demand1,125km (699 miles)

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Airports near Akune

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

AXJ
Amakusa Airport (AXJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Akune
KOJ
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Akune
FUK
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
International Airport
Distance
176km (109 miles) from Akune