There are 9 ways to get from Shinjuku to Takao by train, car ferry, night bus, car, plane, subway, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain Nozomi
- Take the train from Hakata to Kotaketrain [35744] JR Fukuhoku Yutaka Line Local / ...
6h 52mDrive 1,040.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Shinjuku to Takaocar 1,040.3 km
12h 17m¥15,877–22,933Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Tokyo Ferry Terminal to Kitakyushucarferry
38h 31m¥23,002–23,928Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kurosaki Interchangenightbus
13h 52m¥17,500–36,000Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane HND - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Kotaketrain
5h 3mSubway, fly to Kitakyushu Airport, taxi
- Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimonsubway
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane HND - KKJ
- Take the taxi from Yahata Inter Change to Takaotaxi
5h 31m¥21,730–43,740Fly to Oita Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane HND - OIT
- Take the train from Beppu to Oriotrain
7h 15mFly to Saga Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Saga Airport (HSG)plane HND - HSG
- Take the train from Saga to Hakatatrain
- Take the train from Hakata to Kotaketrain
7h 41mFly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane HND - KMJ
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the train from Hakata to Kotaketrain
7h 22m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Takao is to drive which costs ¥15000 - ¥23000 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Takao is to subway and fly and taxi which takes 5h 31m and costs ¥21000 - ¥44000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shinjuku to Takao. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kurosaki Interchange via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Shinjuku to Takao. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Ferry Terminal and arriving at Kitakyushu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku station to Takao. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Kotake via Tōkyō Station and Hakata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Takao is 1119 km. The road distance is 1040.3 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Takao without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Shinjuku to Takao, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Takao bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Takao train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Takao, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan?
You can take a train from Shinjuku Station to Takao via Tōkyō Station, Hakata Fukuoka, Hakata, and Kotake in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, Ocean Higashikyu Ferry operates a car ferry from Tokyo Ferry Terminal to Kitakyushu once daily. Tickets cost ¥18,800 and the journey takes 34h 5m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Saga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–120,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–45,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–85,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–44,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–47,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–47,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–31,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–37,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–30,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–35,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata to Kotake
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata to Kotake
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Beppu to Orio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Saga to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata to Kotake
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata to Kotake
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimon
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–240
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥190–240
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kurosaki Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
Daiichi Kotsu Taxi Kitakyushu
- Phone
- +81 93 521 3216
- Website
- kitakyushu.0152.jp
Sangamori Taxi
- Phone
- +81 93 612 5888
- Website
- sangamori-taxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Shinjuku to Takao bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kurosaki Interchange station.
Shinjuku to Takao train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakata Fukuoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Takao is 1040 km. It takes approximately 12h 17m to drive from Shinjuku to Takao.
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