There are 10 ways to get from Tokyo to Setouchi by plane, taxi, train, ferry, night bus, bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to Amami Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane HND - ASJ
- Take the taxi from Amami Airport (ASJ) to Setouchitaxi
4h 40m¥43,590–74,814Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kikai Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kikai Airport (KKX)plane HND - KKX
- Take the car ferry from Kikaijima to Koniyacarferry
9h 48m¥20,590–85,314Train, ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
- Take the taxi from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to Setouchitaxi
22h 7mNight bus, bus, ferry, taxi
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
- Take the taxi from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to Setouchitaxi
33h 8m¥30,000–65,307Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Amami Airport, taxi
- 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 Amami Airport (ASJ)plane NRT - ASJ
- Take the taxi from Amami Airport (ASJ) to Setouchitaxi
5h 17m¥28,163–68,515Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokunoshima Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokunoshima Airport (TKN)plane HND - TKN
- Take the car ferry from Hetono to Koniyacarferry
8h 46m¥37,290–65,814Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Koniyacarferry
25h 3mTrain, car ferry via Osaka
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Koniyacarferry
27h 10mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Tokyo to Kagoshimacar
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Koniyacarferry
33h 9m¥33,986–57,202Bus, night bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Abeno Harukasbus
- Take the night bus from Abeno Harukas to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kagoshima Honkōbus
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Koniyacarferry
43h 25m¥30,100–54,100
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Amami Airport (ASJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Setouchi is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥34000 - ¥60000 and takes 33h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Setouchi is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥43000 - ¥75000.
The distance between Tokyo and Setouchi is 1328 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Setouchi without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 22h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Tokyo to Setouchi, including transfers.
There are 99+ hotels available in Setouchi.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Setouchi, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Setouchi. However, you can take the train to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Amami Airport (ASJ), then take the taxi to Setouchi. Alternatively, you can take the train to Shin Osaka, take the train to Kagoshima Chuo, walk to Kagoshimachuoekimae, take the vehicle to Takamibaba, walk to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所, take the ferry to 名瀬港 船客待合所, then take the taxi to Setouchi.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Amami Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–55,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–48,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokunoshima Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–140,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokunoshima Airport via Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–130,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokunoshima Airport via Osaka Itami, Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–140,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kikai Airport via Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kikai Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kikai Airport via Osaka Itami, Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kikai Airport via Kagoshima, Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–80,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–48,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–55,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.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
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥19,000–25,000
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Abeno Harukas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Abeno Harukas to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kagoshima Honkō
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–16,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥9,500–10,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥25,778
- Passenger Car
- ¥41,000–60,000
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–16,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥9,500–10,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥25,778
- Passenger Car
- ¥41,000–60,000
Car ferry from Hetono to Koniya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥5,500–5,800
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥6,000–8,500
- First Class
- ¥10,000–11,000
- Premium
- ¥15,924
- Passenger Car
- ¥22,000–31,000
Car ferry from Kikaijima to Koniya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥6,000–6,400
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥7,000–9,500
- First Class
- ¥11,000–12,000
- Premium
- ¥17,190
- Passenger Car
- ¥24,000–34,000
Car ferry from Kagoshima to Koniya
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,627
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥11,000–12,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥13,000–18,000
- First Class
- ¥21,000–23,000
- Premium
- ¥28,804
- Passenger Car
- ¥47,000–65,000
- Second class
- ¥11,814
- First class
- ¥23,627
- Vehicle smaller than 6m
- ¥50,000–80,000
Car ferry from Kagoshima to Koniya
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,627
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥11,000–12,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥13,000–18,000
- First Class
- ¥21,000–23,000
- Premium
- ¥28,804
- Passenger Car
- ¥47,000–65,000
- Second class
- ¥11,814
- First class
- ¥23,627
- Vehicle smaller than 6m
- ¥50,000–80,000
Car ferry from Kagoshima to Koniya
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,627
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥11,000–12,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥13,000–18,000
- First Class
- ¥21,000–23,000
- Premium
- ¥28,804
- Passenger Car
- ¥47,000–65,000
- Second class
- ¥11,814
- First class
- ¥23,627
- Vehicle smaller than 6m
- ¥50,000–80,000
Car ferry from Kagoshima to Koniya
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,627
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥11,000–12,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥13,000–18,000
- First Class
- ¥21,000–23,000
- Premium
- ¥28,804
- Passenger Car
- ¥47,000–65,000
- Second class
- ¥11,814
- First class
- ¥23,627
- Vehicle smaller than 6m
- ¥50,000–80,000
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- marixline.com
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–21,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥14,000–17,000
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–11,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥23,000–26,000
- Passenger car
- ¥42,000–60,000
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–21,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥14,000–17,000
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–11,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥23,000–26,000
- Passenger car
- ¥42,000–60,000
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–19,000
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