There are 7 ways to get from Beppu to Shibushi by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Beppu to Kokura
- Take the train from Kokura to Kagoshima-Chūō
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Kagoshima Shibushi port
6h 44m¥13,520–18,860Drive 263.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Beppu to Shibushi263.4 km
3h 48m¥4,501–6,501Bus via Chikushino
- Take the bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kousoku Kiyama
- Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Kagoshima Kuko-minami
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Shibushi
10h¥6,718–11,900Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Beppu to Hakata
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)FUK - KOJ
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Shibushi
6h 56m¥20,010–65,400Train via Nichinan
- Take the train from Beppu to Minami-Miyazaki
- Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Aburatsu
- Take the train from Aburatsu to Shibushi
7h 55mTrain
- Take the train from Ōita to Minami-MiyazakiNichirin / ...
- Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Shibushi[37602] JR Nichinan / ...
8h 40mBus
- Take the bus from Beppu Station Honmachi to Mashiki IC
- Take the bus from Mashiki-Inter-Guchi to Kagoshima Airport
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Shibushi
11h 27m¥10,750
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beppu to Shibushi is to drive which costs ¥4500 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Beppu to Shibushi is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Beppu to Shibushi. However, there are services departing from Beppu Kitahama and arriving at Shibushi via Kosoku Kiyama and Kagoshima Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Beppu to Shibushi. However, there are services departing from Beppu and arriving at Shibushi via Minamimiyazaki and Aburatsu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Beppu and Shibushi is 525 km. The road distance is 263.4 km.
The best way to get from Beppu to Shibushi without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 44m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Beppu to Shibushi, including transfers.
Beppu to Shibushi bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Beppu Kitahama station.
Beppu to Shibushi train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Beppu station.
The best way to get from Beppu to Shibushi is to bus via Chikushino which takes 10h and costs ¥6500 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can train via Nichinan, which costs and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Beppu, Japan and Shibushi, Japan?
You can take a bus from Beppu Kitahama to Shibushi via Kousoku Kiyama, Kosoku Kiyama, Kagoshima Kuko-minami, and Kagoshima Airport in around 10h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Beppu to Shibushi via Minamimiyazaki and Aburatsu in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–27,000
- 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 Minami-Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- 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
- ¥5,500–8,500
- Green Seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
Train from Ōita to Minami-Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- 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
- ¥6,000–7,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Green Seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Kagoshima-Chūō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Minamimiyazaki to Aburatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Aburatsu to Shibushi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Minamimiyazaki to Shibushi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Kagoshima Shibushi port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kousoku Kiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Kagoshima Kuko-minami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Shibushi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,650
- Schedules at
- iwasaki-corp.com
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Beppu Station Honmachi to Mashiki IC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- kyushubusbooking.com
Bus from Mashiki-Inter-Guchi to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100
- Schedules at
- kyushubusbooking.com
Want to know more about travelling around Japan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Beppu to Shibushi bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kousoku Kiyama station.
Beppu to Shibushi train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Minami-Miyazaki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beppu to Shibushi is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Beppu to Shibushi.
There are 22+ hotels available in Shibushi.















