There are 6 ways to get from Itami to Beppu by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to KokuraNozomi / ...
- Take the train from Kokura to BeppuSonic / ...
4h 22m¥15,741–23,109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Beppu KitahamaSorin
10h 51m¥7,366–15,070Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Osaka Nanko Cosmo to Beppu
13h 55m¥12,473–18,566Drive 608 km
- Drive from Itami to Beppu608 km
7h 58m¥10,359–14,963Fly to Oita Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)ITM - OIT
3h 35m¥15,760–29,760Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Beppu
5h 2m¥15,430–57,460
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Itami to Beppu is to drive which costs ¥10000 - ¥15000 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Itami to Beppu is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥15000 - ¥30000.
No, there is no direct bus from Itami to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Osaka Airport and arriving at Beppu Kitahama via Sannomiya Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Itami to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Itami(Jr) and arriving at Beppu via Amagasaki, Shin-Ōsaka Station and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Itami and Beppu is 629 km. The road distance is 608 km.
The best way to get from Itami to Beppu without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs ¥15000 - ¥24000.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Itami to Beppu, including transfers.
Itami to Beppu bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Sannomiya Bus Terminal station.
Itami to Beppu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Itami to Beppu is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs ¥15000 - ¥24000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥16000 and takes 10h 51m, you could also fly, which costs ¥15000 - ¥30000 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Itami, Japan and Beppu, Japan?
You can take a train from Itami(Jr) to Beppu via Amagasaki, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Kokura in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Beppu Kitahama once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–14,000 and the journey takes 9h 11m.
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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–35,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–41,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–28,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–32,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–41,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- 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
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 Hakata to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Beppu Kitahama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Car ferry from Osaka Nanko Cosmo to Beppu
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Itami to Beppu bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Beppu Kitahama station.
Itami to Beppu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Itami to Beppu is 608 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Itami to Beppu.
There are 635+ hotels available in Beppu.