There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Kōchi Shi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Tokyo International Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane HND - KCZ
3h 39m¥27,330–42,554Drive 780.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Kōchi Shicar 780.1 km
9h 29m¥13,534–19,550Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)train [187012] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 5 / ...
7h 31mBus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsushigebus
- Take the bus from Matsushige to Takamatsu central ICbus
- Take the bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Kochi Stationbus
12h 20m¥19,850Train to Narita International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane NRT - KCZ
4h 21m¥18,903–67,255Bus via Osaka
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to JR Namba Station OCATbus Twinkle
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Kochi Stationbus
15h 39m¥15,000–22,000
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kōchi Shi is to drive which costs ¥13000 - ¥20000 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kōchi Shi is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥27000 - ¥43000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Kōchi Shi station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kochi Station via Matsushige and Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Kōchi Shi. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Kochi(Kochi) via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Tokyo and Kōchi Shi is 639 km. The road distance is 780.1 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Kōchi Shi without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Tokyo to Kōchi Shi, including transfers.
Tokyo to Kōchi Shi bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Kōchi Shi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Kōchi Shi is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥27000 - ¥43000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 7h 31m, you could also bus, which costs ¥19850 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Kōchi Shi, Japan?
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Kochi(Kochi) via Okayama in around 7h 31m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–420,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kochi Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–420,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–41,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kochi Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–41,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–65,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–65,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsushige
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥13,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Website
- tokubus.co.jp
Bus from Matsushige to Takamatsu central IC
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,150
- Schedules at
- tokubus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Kochi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from JR Namba to Kochi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,100
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to JR Namba Station OCAT
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Kōchi Shi bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Matsushige station.
Tokyo to Kōchi Shi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Kōchi Shi is 780 km. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Tokyo to Kōchi Shi.
There are 145+ hotels available in Kōchi Shi.