What is the cheapest way to get from Tateyama to Shimoda?

The cheapest way to get from Tateyama to Shimoda is to car ferry and drive which costs ¥3900 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tateyama to Shimoda?

The fastest way to get from Tateyama to Shimoda is to car ferry and drive which takes 4h 5m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct train between Tateyama and Shimoda?

No, there is no direct train from Tateyama to Shimoda. However, there are services departing from 館山 Tateyama and arriving at Izukyū-Shimoda via Kimitsu and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Tateyama to Shimoda?

The distance between Tateyama and Shimoda is 262 km.

How do I travel from Tateyama to Shimoda without a car?

The best way to get from Tateyama to Shimoda without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥5000 - ¥15000.

How long does it take to get from Tateyama to Shimoda?

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Tateyama to Shimoda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tateyama to Shimoda train from?

Tateyama to Shimoda train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 館山 Tateyama station.

Where does the Tateyama to Shimoda train arrive?

Tateyama to Shimoda train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 君津 Kimitsu station.

Where can I stay near Shimoda?

There are 372+ hotels available in Shimoda.

Tateyama to Shimoda - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Tateyama to Shimoda by bus, train, car ferry, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Tateyama station to Yokohama Railway Station East Exitbus
2. Take the train from Yokohama to Izukyū-Shimodatrain Odoriko / ...
5h 20m
¥5,000–14,753
Car ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the carferry from Kanaya Port to Kurihama Portcarferry
2. Drive from Kurihama Port to Shimodacar
4h 5m
¥3,934–5,326
Train
1. Take the train from 館山 Tateyama to 君津 Kimitsutrain
2. Take the train from Kimitsu to Tōkyō Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Izukyū-Shimodatrain
6h 35m
¥4,378–5,921

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Distance: 261.8 km
Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Tateyama, Japan and Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan?

You can take a train from 館山 Tateyama to Izukyū-Shimoda via Kimitsu and Tōkyō Station in around 6h 35m.

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