Chūō to Chiba by bus
Chiba lies 32 km (20 mi) east of Chūō, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 49 min including stops, over roughly 39 km (24 mi) of road.
| Chūō | Chiba | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 169,179 | 979,768 |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Postal codes | 010-0443–999-3796 | 427-0001 |
Where to book buses from Chūō to Chiba
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Staying in Chiba
Our booking partner lists 96 places to stay in Chiba. Of the 78 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (48), and 3 are five-star. Across 46 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 55,467 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Chiba from Chūō?
32 km (20 mi) in a straight line, east of Chūō; by road roughly 39 km (24 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chūō to Chiba by bus?
About 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chūō and Chiba?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where can I stay in Chiba?
Our booking partner lists 96 places to stay in Chiba, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.