How to travel from Tsu to Akune, Japan

The distance between Tsu and Akune is around 816km (507 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 15m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Tsu 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 to Kintetsunagoya, plane

Take the train to Kintetsunagoya then fly from Chūbu Centrair (NGO) to Kagoshima (KOJ) then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima) and then to Akune.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    ¥26,970($195)
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5 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Osaka-Namba and then to Izumi(Kagoshima).

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥21,765($160)
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Bus and Train

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

  • Duration7h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥23,685($175)
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1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Akune.

  • Duration10h 40m
  • Distance941km (585 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tsu and Akune

There are several options for getting from Tsu to Akune by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around ¥16,565 ($120) and will take around 13h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥26,970 ($195).

The distance between Tsu and Akune is around 816km (507 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 660km (410 miles)

It takes around 5h 55m to get from Tsu and Akune by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Tsu to Akune is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx ¥26,970 ($195).

The cheapest way to travel between Tsu and Akune, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ¥16,565 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Tsu and Akune. It typically takes around 5h 55m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Tsu to Akune. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Osaka-Namba, Shin-Osaka and Izumi(Kagoshima). These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 55m.

Kintetsu Railways, Kintetsu Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Tsu and Akune. Trains depart every 3 hours 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 Tsu and Akune. We recommend that you take the train to Kintetsunagoya then fly from Chūbu Centrair (NGO) to Kagoshima (KOJ) then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima) and then to Akune. instead which will take 4h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tsu to Akune. We recommend that you take the train to Osaka-Namba then fly from Osaka Itami (ITM) to Kagoshima (KOJ) then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima). instead which will take 4h 40m.

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 Tsu and Akune. The distance is around 941km (585 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tsu to Akune is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around ¥21,765 ($160).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Tsu and Akune

Transport options from Tsu to Akune
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Kintetsunagoya, plane + 5 similar
4h 15m
¥26,970($195)
hourly894km (555 miles)
Train and Plane4h 40m
¥19,165($140)
every 2 hours817km (508 miles)
Train to Kintetsunagoya, plane4h 50m
¥35,320($260)
hourly833km (517 miles)
Train to Tsuruhashi, plane4h 55m
¥26,830($195)
every 2 hours816km (507 miles)
Train to Kintetsunagoya, plane5h 50m
¥36,415($265)
every 3 hours918km (570 miles)
Train to Osaka-Namba, plane6h 10m
¥29,295($215)
every 3 hours845km (525 miles)
Train
5h 55m
¥21,765($160)
every 3 hours887km (551 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
7h 45m
¥23,685($175)
once daily923km (574 miles)
Train and Bus13h 55m
¥16,565($120)
once daily981km (610 miles)
Drive
10h 40m
¥14,100($105)
on demand941km (585 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