There are 5 ways to get from Beppu to Kusu by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Beppu to Bungo-MoriYufu / ...
1h 14m¥2,700–3,800Drive 47.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Beppu to Kusu47.6 km
49 min¥812–1,172Bus
- Take the bus from Beppu Ropeway to Yufuin BC
- Take the bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Kusu ICYufuin
1h 59m¥1,690–2,040Taxi
- Take the taxi from Beppu to Kusu47.6 km
49 min¥15,000–18,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Beppu Ropeway to Yufuin BC
- Take the train from Yufuin to Bungomori[37088] JR Kyudai / ...
1h 40m¥2,340–3,440
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beppu to Kusu is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Beppu to Kusu is to drive which takes 49 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Beppu to Kusu. However, there are services departing from Beppu Ropeway and arriving at Kusu IC via Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beppu and arriving at Bungo-Mori. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Beppu and Kusu is 80 km. The road distance is 47.6 km.
The best way to get from Beppu to Kusu without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3800.
The train from Beppu to Bungo-Mori takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Beppu to Kusu bus services, operated by Kamenoi Bus, depart from Beppu Ropeway station.
Beppu to Kusu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Beppu station.
The best way to get from Beppu to Kusu is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1600 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Beppu, Japan and Kusu, Oita Prefecture, Japan?
Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Beppu to Bungo-Mori 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,700–3,800 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beppu Ropeway to Kusu IC via Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Beppu to Bungo-Mori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- ¥3,300–3,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,700
- Green Seat
- ¥3,600–4,800
Train from Yufuin to Bungomori
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,500
- 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
- ¥2,200–2,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Green Seat
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Yufuin to Bungomori
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0977-23-0141
- Website
- kamenoibus.com
Bus from Beppu Ropeway to Yufuin BC
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥940
- Schedules at
- kamenoibus.com
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Kusu IC
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–18,000
Oita Taxi
- Phone
- +81 97-535-1234
- Website
- oita-taxi.co.jp
Futaba Taxi
- Phone
- +81 97-567-8910
- Website
- futabataxi.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Beppu to Kusu bus services, operated by Kamenoi Bus, arrive at Yufuin BC station.
Beppu to Kusu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Bungo-Mori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beppu to Kusu is 48 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Beppu to Kusu.
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