What is the cheapest way to get from Beppu to Himeji?

The cheapest way to get from Beppu to Himeji is to drive which costs ¥9000 - ¥14000 and takes 7h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Beppu to Himeji?

The fastest way to get from Beppu to Himeji is to bus and fly and train which takes 3h 53m and costs ¥19000 - ¥35000.

Is there a direct train between Beppu and Himeji?

No, there is no direct train from Beppu to Himeji. However, there are services departing from Beppu and arriving at Himeji via Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

How far is it from Beppu to Himeji?

The distance between Beppu and Himeji is 529 km. The road distance is 535.4 km.

How do I travel from Beppu to Himeji without a car?

The best way to get from Beppu to Himeji without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000.

How long does it take to get from Beppu to Himeji?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Beppu to Himeji, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beppu to Himeji train from?

Beppu to Himeji train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Beppu station.

Where does the Beppu to Himeji train arrive?

Beppu to Himeji train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kokura station.

Can I drive from Beppu to Himeji?

Yes, the driving distance between Beppu to Himeji is 535 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Beppu to Himeji.

Where can I stay near Himeji?

There are 93+ hotels available in Himeji.

Beppu to Himeji - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Beppu to Himeji by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain Sonic / ...
2. Take the train from Kokura to Himejitrain Kodama / ...
4h 44m
¥13,620–18,960
Drive 535.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Beppu to Himejicar 535.4 km
7h 12m
¥9,079–13,113
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Beppu Kitahama to Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus Sorin
2. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Himejitrain Nozomi / ...
10h 6m
¥9,690–18,410
Bus to Oita Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airportbus
2. Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane OIT - ITM
3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Himejitrain
3h 53m
¥19,700–34,600
Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Beppu to Hakatatrain
2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Himejitrain
5h 18m
¥18,510–53,800
Train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Beppu to Higoozutrain
2. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMJ - ITM
3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Himejitrain
6h 30m
¥17,121–39,491
Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Beppu to Hakatatrain
2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane FUK - TKS
3. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
6h 20m
¥28,460–68,350
Bus to Oita Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airportbus
2. Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane OIT - NGO
3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Himejitrain
5h 21m
¥29,700–72,350

Oita Airport (OIT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

49Weekly Planes

58 minAverage Duration

¥8,326Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 529.4 km
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Beppu, Japan and Himeji, Japan?

You can take a train from Beppu to Himeji via Kokura in around 4h 44m.

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