What is the cheapest way to get from Imari to Kitakyushu?

The cheapest way to get from Imari to Kitakyushu is to drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥3400 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Imari to Kitakyushu?

The fastest way to get from Imari to Kitakyushu is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3400.

Is there a direct bus between Imari and Kitakyushu?

No, there is no direct bus from Imari to Kitakyushu. However, there are services departing from Higashimachi and arriving at 三萩野下り via Hakata Bus Terminal and 基山下り. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Imari and Kitakyushu?

No, there is no direct train from Imari to Kitakyushu. However, there are services departing from Imari and arriving at Kokura via Arita and Shin-Tosu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Imari to Kitakyushu?

The distance between Imari and Kitakyushu is 160 km. The road distance is 135.4 km.

How do I travel from Imari to Kitakyushu without a car?

The best way to get from Imari to Kitakyushu without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs ¥5500 - ¥9500.

How long does it take to get from Imari to Kitakyushu?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Imari to Kitakyushu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Imari to Kitakyushu bus from?

Imari to Kitakyushu bus services, operated by Showa Bus, depart from Higashimachi station.

Where do I catch the Imari to Kitakyushu train from?

Imari to Kitakyushu train services, operated by Matsuura Railway, depart from Imari station.

Train or bus from Imari to Kitakyushu?

The best way to get from Imari to Kitakyushu is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs ¥5500 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3200 - ¥4700 and takes 4h 29m.

Where does the Imari to Kitakyushu bus arrive?

Imari to Kitakyushu bus services, operated by Showa Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 station.

Where does the Imari to Kitakyushu train arrive?

Imari to Kitakyushu train services, operated by Matsuura Railway, arrive at Arita station.

Can I drive from Imari to Kitakyushu?

Yes, the driving distance between Imari to Kitakyushu is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Imari to Kitakyushu.

Where can I stay near Kitakyushu?

There are 198+ hotels available in Kitakyushu.

Imari to Kitakyushu - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Imari to Kitakyushu by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Imari to Arita
2. Take the train from Arita to Shin-Tosu
3. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Kokura
2h 49m
¥5,487–9,428
Drive 135.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Imari to Kitakyushu135.4 km
1h 54m
¥2,300–3,322
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Imariekimae(Imari Station) to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕いまり号
2. Take the train from Hakata to Space WorldJB/JA Kagoshima Line Section Rapid / ...
3h 24m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Higashimachi to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕いまり号
2. Take the bus from 基山下り to 三萩野下り北九州【高速】 / ...
4h 29m
¥3,271–4,646

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Imari to Kitakyushu.

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Distance: 160.3 km
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Imari, Japan and Kitakyushu, Japan?

You can take a train from Imari to Kokura via Arita and Shin-Tosu in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Higashimachi to 三萩野下り via Hakata Bus Terminal, Kiyama AP, and 基山下り in around 4h 29m.

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