There are 4 ways to get from Beppu to Yufuin by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Beppu to Yufuin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beppu to Yufuin is to drive which costs ¥380 - ¥600 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Beppu to Yufuin is to bus which takes 23 min and costs ¥940.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Beppu Ropeway and arriving at Yufuin BC. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beppu and arriving at Yufuin. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Beppu and Yufuin is 15 km. The road distance is 22.9 km.
The best way to get from Beppu to Yufuin without a car is to bus which takes 23 min and costs ¥940.
The bus from Beppu Ropeway to Yufuin BC takes 23 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Beppu to Yufuin bus services, operated by Kamenoi Bus, depart from Beppu Ropeway station.
Beppu to Yufuin train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Beppu station.
The best way to get from Beppu to Yufuin is to bus which takes 23 min and costs ¥940. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2100 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Beppu, Japan and Yufuin, Japan?
Kamenoi Bus operates a bus from Beppu Ropeway to Yufuin BC hourly. Tickets cost ¥940 and the journey takes 23 min. Sanko Bus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Beppu to Yufuin 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,100–3,200 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Beppu to Yufuin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- 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
- ¥2,800–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,700–3,600
- 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
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Beppu Ropeway to Yufuin BC
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kyushubusbooking.com
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,000
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 Yufuin bus services, operated by Kamenoi Bus, arrive at Yufuin BC station.
Beppu to Yufuin train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Yufuin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beppu to Yufuin is 23 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Beppu to Yufuin.
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