The best way to access from Central Japan International Airport (Centrair) to Nagoya city

This time, we will introduce how to access Nagoya city from Central Japan International Airport (Centrair).

Central Japan International Airport is an international airport located in Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, which opened on February 17, 2005 and is used as a gateway to the Tokai area for tourism and business.

It has good access to Nagoya city and surrounding areas, and can be easily accessed by train or expressway.

Access to Nagoya city 
from Central Japan International Airport

Central Japan International Airport station

There are four ways to get to Nagoya City from Central Japan International Airport 

① Meitetsu train

The most recommended way to get to the Nagoya city area is to use the Meitetsu Train. You can directly access Nagoya Station from the airport.

The shortest journey time is approximately 28 minutes (if using μSky). In addition to μSky, you can also use limited express and semi-express trains. Limited express trains take longer than μSky, but are cheaper.

Semi-express trains take longer than express trains, but are cheaper.

・μSky

Fare: Adults one-way 1,070 yen (extra 360 yen for reserved μ-ticket  )

Time required: Fastest 28 minutes

・Limited express

Fare: Adult one-way 970 yen

Time required: Approximately 35 minutes

・Semi-express

Fares: Adult one-way 870 yen

Time required: Approximately 45 minutes

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https://www.centrair.jp/access/train.html

② Nagoya city direct bus “Centrair Limousine”

© Central Japan International Airport

Limousine buses run from the airport to major urban areas such as Nagoya Station and Sakae. There are multiple bus routes, which you can choose depending on your destination.

・Fare: 1,500 yen

*The time required is approximately 1 hour, but it varies depending on the course.

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https://www.centrair.jp/access/bus.html

③ Taxi

Taxis 

You can also take a taxi from the airport terminal. The time required to reach Nagoya city depends on traffic conditions, but it usually takes about 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Fares vary depending on the area, but if you're heading to Nagoya Station,it's around 17,500 yen to 23,500 yen.

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https://www.centrair.jp/access/taxi.html

④ Rental car

Japanese parking lot and traffic image

There is also a rental car counter at the airport. You can also rent a car and head to Nagoya city without making a reservation upon arrival. However, you need to be careful about Japan's road traffic rules and parking conditions.

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https://www.centrair.jp/access/rental-car/index.html

The cheapest and fastest way to get to Nagoya city is by train. The method you choose will depend on your schedule, preferences, and destination, so please choose the method that best suits your travel goals.