There are 8 ways to get from Beppu to Sakai by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Beppu to KokuraSonic / ...
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Ōsaka StationNozomi / ...
4h 10m¥15,140–21,570Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kintetsu Namba West GateSorin
10h 31m¥7,090–14,140Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Beppu to Osaka Nanko Cosmo
12h 10m¥12,760–17,570Drive 633.9 km
- Drive from Beppu to Sakai633.9 km
8h 26m¥10,716–15,478Bus to Oita Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airport
- Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)OIT - ITM
3h 37m¥15,440–30,640Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly
- Take the train from Beppu to Hakata
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)FUK - ITM
5h 3m¥16,250–57,840Train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly
- Take the train from Beppu to Higoozu
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)KMJ - ITM
6h 14m¥14,861–38,531Train to Miyazaki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Beppu to Miyazaki Airport
- Fly from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)KMI - ITM
6h 14m¥26,920–44,352
Oita Airport (OIT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beppu to Sakai is to drive which costs ¥10000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Beppu to Sakai is to bus and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs ¥15000 - ¥31000.
No, there is no direct train from Beppu to Sakai. However, there are services departing from Beppu and arriving at Sakai via Kokura, Shin-Ōsaka Station and Shin-Imamiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Beppu and Sakai is 631 km. The road distance is 633.9 km.
The best way to get from Beppu to Sakai without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥15000 - ¥22000.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Beppu to Sakai, including transfers.
Beppu to Sakai train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Beppu station.
The best way to get from Beppu to Sakai is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥15000 - ¥22000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥15000 and takes 10h 31m.
Beppu to Sakai train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beppu to Sakai is 634 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Beppu to Sakai.
What companies run services between Beppu, Japan and Sakai, Ōsaka, Japan?
You can take a train from Beppu to Sakai via Kokura, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Dobutsuen-Mae, and Shin-Imamiya in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kintetsu Namba West Gate once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–14,000 and the journey takes 10h 10m.
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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Oita Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–35,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–41,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–41,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–25,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–42,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Oita Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–35,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–33,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–33,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–33,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–33,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–34,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Osaka International Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–34,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–41,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–32,000
- 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 Beppu to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–25,000
- 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
- ¥5,500–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Green Seat
- ¥7,500–10,000
Train from Beppu to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Beppu to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- 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
- ¥6,000–7,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Green Seat
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- 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
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥13,000–16,000
- Green seat
- ¥17,000–23,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kintetsu Namba West Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 097-534-7455
- Website
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.jp
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Car ferry from Beppu to Osaka Nanko Cosmo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
- Bed in dormitory
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Standard Single
- ¥16,000–18,000
- Superior Single
- ¥20,000–23,000
- Semi Suite
- ¥31,000–34,000
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