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

The cheapest way to get from Kitakyushu to Gifu is to night bus which costs ¥8000 - ¥14000 and takes 10h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kitakyushu to Gifu is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥16000 - ¥24000.

Is there a direct train between Kitakyushu and Gifu?

No, there is no direct train from Kitakyushu to Gifu. However, there are services departing from Kokura and arriving at Gifu via Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Kitakyushu to Gifu?

The distance between Kitakyushu and Gifu is 695 km. The road distance is 684.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Kitakyushu to Gifu without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥16000 - ¥24000.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Kitakyushu to Gifu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kitakyushu to Gifu train from?

Kitakyushu to Gifu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kokura station.

Where does the Kitakyushu to Gifu train arrive?

Kitakyushu to Gifu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Nagoya Station.

Can I drive from Kitakyushu to Gifu?

Yes, the driving distance between Kitakyushu to Gifu is 684 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Kitakyushu to Gifu.

Where can I stay near Gifu?

There are 245+ hotels available in Gifu.

Kitakyushu to Gifu - 8 ways to travel via train, night bus, car, plane, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Kitakyushu to Gifu by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus

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 Kokura to Nagoya Stationtrain Nozomi
3h 33m
¥16,740–23,277
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Kokura Ekimae to Meitetsu Bus Centernightbus
10h 33m
¥8,200–13,100
Drive 684.2 km
1. Drive from Kitakyushu to Gifucar 684.2 km
8h 45m
¥11,649–16,827
Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kokura to Hakatatrain
2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane FUK - NGO
3. Take the train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Gifutrain
4h 6m
¥11,481–36,942
Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kokura to Hakatatrain
2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane FUK - NKM
3. Take the train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu Gifutrain
4h 18m
¥18,481–42,142
Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kokura to Hakatatrain
2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya Stationtrain
4h 38m
¥19,331–45,292
Train, bus to Oita Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
1. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain
2. Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airportbus
3. Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane OIT - NGO
4. Take the train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Gifutrain
6h 4m
¥27,270–49,810
Train, train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Komaki Airport
1. Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain
2. Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
3. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane KMJ - NKM
4. Take the train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu Gifutrain
6h 3m
¥21,329–49,924

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) flights

126Weekly Planes

1h 34mAverage Duration

¥8,163Cheapest Price

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Distance: 695.1 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Kokura to Nagoya Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥15,000–21,000 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Alternatively, Meitetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Kokura Ekimae to Meitetsu Bus Center once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–13,000 and the journey takes 10h.

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