There are 9 ways to get from Hikari to Shizuoka by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or car ferry
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Train via Kyoto
best- Take the train from Shimata to Iwakunitrain
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kyototrain
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shizuokatrain
6h 21mTrain, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Shimata to Iwakunitrain
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Itozakitrain
- Take the train from Itozaki to Kurashikitrain
- Take the nighttrain from Kurashiki to Shizuokanighttrain
13h 43m¥10,972–16,071Train, bus
- Take the train from Tokuyama to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Nagoyatrain
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tomei Shizuokabus
9h 6mDrive 715 km
- Drive from Hikari to Shizuokacar 715 km
8h 23m¥12,329–17,808Train
- Take the train from Tokuyama to Okayamatrain Kodama
- Take the train from Okayama to Shizuokatrain Hikari
7h 16mTrain, train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport
- Take the train from Hikari to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)plane FUK - FSZ
6h 45m¥27,028–43,206Train to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Shimata to Iwakunitrain
- Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane IWK - HND
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shizuokatrain
6h 50mCar ferry to Matsuyama Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the carferry from Yanai to Mitsuhamacarferry
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane MYJ - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shizuokatrain
9h 20mCar ferry to Matsuyama Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the carferry from Yanai to Mitsuhamacarferry
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MYJ - HND
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shizuokatrain
9h 40m
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hikari to Shizuoka is to train and night train which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 13h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Hikari to Shizuoka is to train and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs ¥27000 - ¥44000.
No, there is no direct train from Hikari to Shizuoka. However, there are services departing from Shimata and arriving at Shizuoka via Iwakuni, Hiroshima and Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Hikari and Shizuoka is 740 km. The road distance is 715 km.
The best way to get from Hikari to Shizuoka without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 6h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Hikari to Shizuoka, including transfers.
Hikari to Shizuoka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shimata station.
Hikari to Shizuoka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Iwakuni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hikari to Shizuoka is 715 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Hikari to Shizuoka.
There are 149+ hotels available in Shizuoka.
What companies run services between Hikari, Japan and Shizuoka, Japan?
You can take a train from Shimata to Shizuoka via Iwakuni, Hiroshima, and Kyoto in around 6h 21m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥66,000–69,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–160,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–160,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–30,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–30,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–30,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–34,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shimata to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Iwakuni to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shimata to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Iwakuni to Itozaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Itozaki to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Night train from Kurashiki to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Hikari to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shimata to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hiroshima to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Tokuyama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hiroshima to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Tokuyama to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Okayama to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Yokohama to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Yokohama to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tomei Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Phone
- 0820223311
- Website
- boyoferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Yanai to Mitsuhama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,660
- Schedules at
- boyoferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥3,660
- Vehicle
- ¥10,500
Car ferry from Yanai to Mitsuhama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,660
- Schedules at
- boyoferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥3,660
- Vehicle
- ¥10,500
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