There are 4 ways to get from Beppu to Kyushu by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Beppu to Aso(Kumamoto)train [188399] Ltd. Exp. Kyushu Odan Tokkyu 2
- Take the bus from Aso Sta. to Uchinomakibus 7：阿蘇駅前→唐笠松～ステーション→杖立 / ...
3h 11m¥3,597–4,955Bus via Sanfurawa Terminal Beppumae
cheapest- Take the bus from Sanfurawa Terminal Beppumae to Aso Sta.bus 別府→黒川～阿蘇→熊本駅前
4h 30m¥400–6,300Bus
- Take the bus from Beppu Station Honmachi to Aso Stationbus Kyushu Odan Bus / ...
4h 27m¥5,200–5,300Drive 81 km
- Drive from Beppu to Kyushucar 81 km
1h 24m¥1,374–1,985
Beppu to Kyushu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beppu to Kyushu is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥2000 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Beppu to Kyushu is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Beppu station to Kyushu. However, there are services departing from Beppu Station Honmachi and arriving at Uchinomaki via Aso Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Beppu and Kyushu is 125 km. The road distance is 81 km.
The best way to get from Beppu to Kyushu without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5000.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Beppu to Kyushu, including transfers.
Beppu to Kyushu bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Beppu Station Honmachi.
Beppu to Kyushu bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Aso Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beppu to Kyushu is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Beppu to Kyushu.
There are 290+ hotels available in Kyushu.
What companies run services between Beppu, Japan and Kyushu, Japan?
Sanko Bus operates a bus from Beppu Station Honmachi to Aso Station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥5,000 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Beppu to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,700
- 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
- ¥4,000–4,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,400–4,700
- Green Seat
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Aso Sta. to Uchinomaki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–300
- Website
- https://www.sankobus.jp/
Bus from Beppu Station Honmachi to Aso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- kyushubusbooking.com
Bus from Sanfurawa Terminal Beppumae to Aso Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200–6,000
- Website
- https://www.sankobus.jp/
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