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Fukuoka to Yokohama Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable

The Fukuoka to Yokohama shinkansen offers various train ticket options and seating classes, including Ordinary and Green Class. Departing from Hakata Station, the Nozomi Shinkansen makes key stops at stations such as Hiroshima and Nagoya. It's recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and preferred seating. The Shinkansen price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥24,200-27,500 (around $165-188 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Fukuoka to Yokohama departures, train times, and prices.

14Apr

Seats

Fukuoka

Yokohama

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:00

FukuokaHakata

4h 37m

10:37

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 2

from

20199 USD

4h 37m, Direct

06:00

FukuokaHakata

10:37

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

from

20199 USD

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 2

06:36

FukuokaHakata

4h 38m

11:14

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 4

from

20199 USD

4h 38m, Direct

06:36

FukuokaHakata

11:14

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

from

20199 USD

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 4

Day trains

12:15

FukuokaHakata

4h 41m

16:56

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 28

from

20061 USD

4h 41m, Direct

12:15

FukuokaHakata

16:56

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

from

20061 USD

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 28

12:36

FukuokaHakata

4h 38m

17:14

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 30

from

19369 USD

4h 38m, Direct

12:36

FukuokaHakata

17:14

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

from

19369 USD

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 30

Evening trains

18:03

FukuokaHakata

4h 35m

22:38

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 58

from

20199 USD

4h 35m, Direct

18:03

FukuokaHakata

22:38

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

from

20199 USD

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 58

18:18

FukuokaHakata

4h 35m

22:53

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 60

from

20199 USD

4h 35m, Direct

18:18

FukuokaHakata

22:53

YokohamaShin-Yokohama

from

20199 USD

Direct

High-speed

Nozomi 60

First train

06:00

Last train

19:18

Travel duration

4h 38m

Daily departures

Departure station

Fukuoka

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Yokohama

Ticket price

$138

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Fukuoka to Yokohama Shinkansen Overview

The journey from Fukuoka (Hakata Station) to Yokohama (Shin-Yokohama Station) spans two islands, connecting Kyushu to Honshu via the Sanyo and Tokaido Shinkansen lines. Direct Nozomi services are the most frequent, covering the distance in roughly 4 hours and 30 minutes. Travelers can observe the changing landscapes of Japan, from the industrial coastlines of the Seto Inland Sea to the urban sprawl of central Japan. Both reserved and non-reserved seating are available in Ordinary and Green Car classes.

Travel time

4h 38m

Train type

Nozomi

Fastest trip

4h 27m

Longest trip

4h 45m

Fukuoka

Fukuoka - The largest city on Kyushu island, known for its Hakata Station rail hub, modern waterfront, and famous ramen culture.

Hakata

Station

4h 38m

Yokohama

Yokohama - A major port city in the Kanto region, accessed via Shin-Yokohama Station, home to Japan's largest Chinatown and Minato Mirai.

Shin-Yokohama

Station

Yokohama

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Fukuoka to Yokohama route, the primary classes are Ordinary (standard seating) and Green (first-class). Seating can be reserved or non-reserved. Green Car offers larger seats, additional legroom, and a quieter environment. Seat types and fare rules vary by service type.

from

$20611

Ordinary Car

from

$27039

Green Car

from

$19380

Non-reserved

Practical Information for Shinkansen Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Shinkansen Trains. Traveling from Fukuoka to Yokohama includes rules for carry-on and large items. Below are key points to know:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring up to two pieces of luggage, excluding small personal items. Each piece must not exceed a total dimension of 250 cm (width + height + depth) and a weight limit of 30 kg.

Storage Facilities

Shinkansen trains feature overhead racks for smaller bags and dedicated spaces at the ends of cars. For oversized luggage (dimensions over 160 cm), a specific seat reservation with a luggage area is required on the Tokaido-Sanyo lines.

Special Items

Bicycles must be disassembled and stored in a travel bag. Sports equipment and musical instruments are permitted if they fit within size limits, though space is subject to availability during peak hours.

Average rating & reviews

4.7

Among mobile stores and search platforms

4.7

Among mobile stores and search platforms

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Fukuoka to Yokohama Map

Plan your trip from Fukuoka to Yokohama using the Sanyo and Tokaido Shinkansen lines. The travel route starts at Hakata Station and moves through Hiroshima, Okayama, Shin-Osaka, and Nagoya before arriving at Shin-Yokohama. This transport corridor connects the western and eastern parts of Japan, crossing the Kanmon Straits and passing through diverse regional landscapes. The train system ensures a direct path between Kyushu and the Tokyo metropolitan area.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Nozomi

Changes

Direct

Travel time

4h 39m

Price from

$138

Departures

897

Rating

Rail travel on the Shinkansen provides direct city-center to city-center connections without the long security queues of airports. While flights between Fukuoka and Tokyo/Yokohama are frequent, the Shinkansen eliminates the need for lengthy airport transfers. Buses are available but require significantly longer journey times, often exceeding 12 hours. For those prioritizing time and station accessibility, the Shinkansen is the preferred mode of transport.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

4h 38m

$138-$197

Bus

Apprx.

12h 30m

$45-$110

Flight

Apprx.

1h 45m

$55-$280

Fukuoka to Yokohama Bullet Train

The Fukuoka to Yokohama route is served primarily by the Nozomi and Hikari Shinkansen. The Nozomi is the fastest service, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) and completing the journey in approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. It makes fewer stops than the Hikari, which may require a transfer or additional time depending on the specific schedule. Both trains provide Ordinary and Green class seating, onboard restrooms, and mobile cart refreshment services on select segments. For travelers coming from Kyushu, the Nozomi offers the most direct and frequent link to the Kanto region.

Nozomi

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Cities at Both Ends

Fukuoka, on Kyushu island, is a historic gateway to Asia famous for the Kushida Shrine and Ohori Park. Departing from Hakata Station, the train travels to Yokohama, a city known for its international history, the Landmark Tower, and the Yamashita Park waterfront. You will arrive at Shin-Yokohama Station, which is located a short local train ride from the city center and the Minato Mirai 21 district.

Yokohama

A major port city known for its picturesque waterfront and historical architecture.

Fukuoka

A major city on Kyushu Island, known for its rich history and culinary delights.

FAQ about the Fukuoka - Yokohama Route

What is the best station to arrive at in Yokohama?

The Shinkansen arrives at Shin-Yokohama Station. From there, passengers can use local JR lines or the Yokohama Municipal Subway to reach the central Yokohama Station and tourism areas like Sakuragicho.

How much is the bullet train from Fukuoka to Yokohama?

A one-way ticket for the shinkansen from Fukuoka to Yokohama costs between 31,500 and 36,000 yen (215 USD - 245 USD) for a reserved seat on the Nozomi. Prices vary based on the season and whether you choose Ordinary or Green Class.

How fast is the train from Fukuoka to Yokohama?

The Nozomi shinkansen travels at a maximum speed of 300 km/h (186 mph). This speed allows the train to cover the distance between Hakata and Shin-Yokohama in about 4.5 hours.

Is there a direct train from Fukuoka to Yokohama?

Yes, many Nozomi services run directly from Hakata Station in Fukuoka to Shin-Yokohama Station. Some other services might require a transfer at stations like Shin-Osaka.

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