How to travel from Tanabe to Shizuoka, Japan

The distance between Tanabe and Shizuoka is around 448km (278 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 10m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Tanabe to Shizuoka 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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Plane and Train

Fly from Nanki Shirahama (SHM) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Shizuoka.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ¥22,315($165)
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2 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Shin-Osaka and then to Shizuoka.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥14,375($105)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Osaka and then to Nagoya Station Noritake then take the train to Shizuoka.

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥12,870($95)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Shizuoka.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Distance448km (278 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tanabe and Shizuoka

There are several options for getting from Tanabe to Shizuoka by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around ¥12,320 ($90) and will take around 9h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥22,315 ($165).

The distance between Tanabe and Shizuoka is around 448km (278 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 309km (192 miles)

It takes around 4h 45m to get from Tanabe and Shizuoka by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Tanabe to Shizuoka is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx ¥22,315 ($165).

The cheapest way to travel between Tanabe and Shizuoka, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ¥12,320 ($90) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Tanabe and Shizuoka. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Tanabe to Shizuoka. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Shin-Osaka. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 45m.

Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Tanabe and Shizuoka. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 4h 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 Tanabe and Shizuoka. We recommend that you fly from Nanki Shirahama (SHM) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Shizuoka. instead which will take 3h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tanabe to Shizuoka. We recommend that you fly from Nanki Shirahama (SHM) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Shizuoka. instead which will take 3h 10m.

The closest major airport to Shizuoka is Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) (FSZ) which is approximately 27km (17 miles) from Shizuoka. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) (HND) and Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (NGO) 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 Tanabe and Shizuoka. The distance is around 448km (278 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tanabe to Shizuoka is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around ¥14,375 ($105).

How do I get from Tanabe to Shizuoka

Compare travel optionsbetween Tanabe and Shizuoka

Transport options from Tanabe to Shizuoka
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
3h 10m
¥22,315($165)
every 4 hours646km (402 miles)
Train and Plane5h 15m
¥22,180($160)
every 3 hours754km (469 miles)
Train to Tennoji, plane5h 55m
¥23,955($175)
every 3 hours805km (500 miles)
Train
4h 45m
¥14,375($105)
every 3 hours517km (321 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
7h 55m
¥12,870($95)
every 4 hours497km (309 miles)
Train and Bus9h 55m
¥12,320($90)
once daily537km (334 miles)
Drive
4h 45m
¥6,710($49)
on demand448km (278 miles)

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Airports near Shizuoka

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

FSZ
Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
27km (17 miles) from Shizuoka
HND
Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
International Airport
Distance
142km (88 miles) from Shizuoka
NGO
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
International Airport
Distance
144km (90 miles) from Shizuoka