There are 9 ways to get from Tokyo to Takao by train, car ferry, night bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kokuratrain Nozomi
5h 1mNight bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kurosaki Interchangenightbus
13h 51m¥14,500–32,000Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Tokyo Ferry Terminal to Kitakyushucarferry
36h 55m¥21,500–22,100Drive 1,043.3 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Takaocar 1,043.3 km
12h 14m¥17,929–25,898Fly Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane HND - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Kotaketrain
4h 40mFly Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane HND - KKJ
- Take the taxi from Yahata Inter Change to Takaotaxi
5h 8m¥17,190–41,464Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- 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 Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane NRT - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Kotaketrain
5h 21mFly Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane HND - OIT
- Take the train from Beppu to Oriotrain
6h 57mFly Tokyo International Airport 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 23m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Takao is to drive which costs ¥17000 - ¥26000 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Takao is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 8m and costs ¥17000 - ¥42000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo 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 51m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Tokyo to Takao. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Ferry Terminal and arriving at Kitakyushu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Takao. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Kokura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Tokyo and Takao is 1040 km. The road distance is 1043.3 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Takao without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Tokyo to Takao, including transfers.
Tokyo to Takao bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Takao train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Takao, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Kokura hourly, and the journey takes 4h 28m. 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 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–170,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–150,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–200,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–200,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Saga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–190,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–32,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–21,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–44,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–27,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–21,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–21,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–37,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Kotake
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Kotake
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Beppu to Orio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Saga to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Kotake
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- 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
- 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
- ¥18,000–25,000
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–4,800
Daiichi Kotsu Sangyo
- Phone
- +81 93-521-3216
- Website
- kitakyushu.0152.jp
Kitakyu Nishitetsu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 93-652-3402
- Website
- k-nishitaku.co.jp
Meiko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 93-631-3737
- Website
- k-mkg.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Takao bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kurosaki Interchange station.
Tokyo to Takao train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Takao is 1043 km. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Tokyo to Takao.
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