There are 4 ways to get from Beppu to Masuda by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Beppu to Kokura
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Masuda
4h 21m¥9,620–13,860Drive 258.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Beppu to Masuda258.5 km
3h 41m¥4,393–6,345Bus, train
- Take the bus from Beppu Kitahama to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Masuda
6h 10m¥9,982–14,602Train via Yamaguchi
- Take the train from Beppu to Kokura
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Take the train from Yamaguchi(Yamaguchi) to Masuda
5h 24m¥10,420–15,660
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beppu to Masuda is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Beppu to Masuda is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Beppu to Masuda. However, there are services departing from Beppu and arriving at Masuda via Kokura and Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Beppu and Masuda is 281 km. The road distance is 258.5 km.
The best way to get from Beppu to Masuda without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥9500 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Beppu to Masuda, including transfers.
Beppu to Masuda train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Beppu station.
Beppu to Masuda train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beppu to Masuda is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Beppu to Masuda.
There are 24+ hotels available in Masuda.
What companies run services between Beppu, Japan and Masuda, Japan?
You can take a train from Beppu to Masuda via Kokura and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 4h 21m.
- 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 Shin-Yamaguchi to Masuda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- 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
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
Train from Yamaguchi(Yamaguchi) to Masuda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 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
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Green Seat
- ¥3,700–4,900
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,700
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
Train from Hakata to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,100–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yamaguchi(Yamaguchi) to Masuda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Beppu Kitahama to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,900
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
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