There are 3 ways to get from Beppu to Isahaya by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 別府北浜上り to 諫早インター上りbus 長崎駅前【高速】
3h 22m¥4,100–6,000Drive 223.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Beppu to Isahayacar 223.5 km
2h 53m¥3,843–5,551Train
- Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Tosutrain
- Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Takeo-Onsentrain
- Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahayatrain
4h 20m¥10,920–17,660
Beppu to Isahaya by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beppu to Isahaya is to drive which costs ¥3800 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Beppu to Isahaya is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs ¥3800 - ¥6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 別府北浜上り and arriving at 諫早インター上り. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Beppu to Isahaya. However, there are services departing from Beppu and arriving at Isahaya via Kokura, Shin-Tosu and Takeo-Onsen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Beppu and Isahaya is 229 km. The road distance is 223.5 km.
The best way to get from Beppu to Isahaya without a car is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.
The bus from 別府北浜上り to 諫早インター上り takes 3h 22m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Beppu to Isahaya bus services, operated by Nagasaki Ken-ei Bus, depart from 別府北浜上り station.
Beppu to Isahaya train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Beppu station.
The best way to get from Beppu to Isahaya is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥10000 - ¥18000 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Beppu, Japan and Isahaya, Japan?
Nagasaki Ken-ei Bus operates a bus from 別府北浜上り to 諫早インター上り twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,100–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Beppu to Isahaya via Kokura, Shin-Tosu, and Takeo-Onsen in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Beppu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,200–4,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,600–5,000
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
Train from Kokura to Shin-Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,400–3,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Green Seat
- ¥3,700–5,000
Train from Shin-Tosu to Takeo-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,100
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Green Seat
- ¥2,500–3,400
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Shin-Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahaya
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,100
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,400–4,100
- Green seat
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Shin-Tosu to Takeo-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 095-822-5141
- Website
- keneibus.jp
Bus from 別府北浜上り to 諫早インター上り
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,000
- Schedules at
- keneibus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Beppu to Isahaya bus services, operated by Nagasaki Ken-ei Bus, arrive at 諫早インター上り station.
Beppu to Isahaya train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beppu to Isahaya is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Beppu to Isahaya.
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