How to travel from Toyooka to Akune, Japan

The distance between Toyooka and Akune is around 770km (479 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 10m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Toyooka to Akune 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 and Plane

Take the train to Sannomiya(Jr) then fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima (KOJ) then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima).

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    ¥28,200($205)
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Train

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

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥20,125($145)
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hankyu) then take the train to Hakata then take the bus to Kumamoto then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima).

  • Duration8h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥23,955($175)
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1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Akune.

  • Duration9h 15m
  • Distance824km (512 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Toyooka and Akune

There are several options for getting from Toyooka to Akune by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ¥18,755 ($135) and will take around 14h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥28,200 ($205).

The distance between Toyooka and Akune is around 770km (479 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 580km (361 miles)

It takes around 5h 15m to get from Toyooka and Akune by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Toyooka to Akune is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 10m and will set you back approx ¥28,200 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Toyooka and Akune, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥18,755 ($135) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Toyooka and Akune. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Toyooka to Akune. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Himeji and Izumi(Kagoshima). These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.

Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Toyooka and Akune. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 5h 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 Toyooka and Akune. We recommend that you take the train to Sannomiya(Jr) then fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima (KOJ) then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima). instead which will take 5h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Toyooka to Akune. We recommend that you take the train to Sannomiya(Jr) then fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima (KOJ) then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima). instead which will take 5h 10m.

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 Toyooka and Akune. The distance is around 824km (512 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Toyooka to Akune is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around ¥20,125 ($145).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Toyooka and Akune

Transport options from Toyooka to Akune
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
5h 10m
¥28,200($205)
twice daily812km (505 miles)
Train, Bus and Plane5h 20m
¥19,985($145)
5 times a day849km (527 miles)
Train to Fukuchiyama, bus and plane5h 55m
¥24,915($180)
5 times a day779km (484 miles)
Train
5h 15m
¥20,125($145)
twice daily770km (479 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
8h 40m
¥23,955($175)
twice daily892km (554 miles)
Bus to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hankyu), train14h 45m
¥18,755($135)
once daily962km (598 miles)
Drive
9h 15m
¥12,320($90)
on demand824km (512 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