There are 5 ways to get from Kitakyushu to Ube by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kokura to Shin-YamaguchiNozomi / ...
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Higashishinkawa[32737] JR Ube / ...
1h 40mDrive 63.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kitakyushu to Ube63.3 km
1h 10m¥1,076–1,554Train, bus
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin-YamaguchiNozomi / ...
- Take the bus from Shin-Yamaguchi to Ube Airport
1h 46m¥3,961–5,604Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kitakyushu to Ube63.3 km
1h 10m¥18,000–22,000Bus
- Take the bus from Shimonoseki Station to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
2h 29m¥2,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitakyushu to Ube is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1600 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kitakyushu to Ube is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct train from Kitakyushu to Ube. However, there are services departing from Kokura and arriving at Higashishinkawa via Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Kitakyushu and Ube is 93 km. The road distance is 63.3 km.
The best way to get from Kitakyushu to Ube without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Kitakyushu to Ube, including transfers.
Kitakyushu to Ube train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kokura station.
The best way to get from Kitakyushu to Ube is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2000 and takes 2h 29m.
Kitakyushu to Ube train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Yamaguchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitakyushu to Ube is 63 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Kitakyushu to Ube.
What companies run services between Kitakyushu, Japan and Ube, Japan?
You can take a train from Kokura to Higashishinkawa via Shin-Yamaguchi in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, Sanden Kotsu operates a bus from Shimonoseki Station to Yamaguchi Ube Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,000 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,700
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Higashishinkawa
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0836-31-1133
- Website
- www-ubebus-jp.translate.goog
Bus from Shin-Yamaguchi to Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥910
- Schedules at
- yamaguchiube-airport.jp
- Phone
- 083-232-7775
- Website
- sandenkotsu.co.jp
Bus from Shimonoseki Station to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- yamaguchiube-airport.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–22,000
Meiko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 93-631-3737
- Website
- k-mkg.jp
Kitakyu Nishitetsu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 93-652-3402
- Website
- k-nishitaku.co.jp
Daiichi Kotsu Sangyo
- Phone
- +81 93-521-3216
- Website
- kitakyushu.0152.jp
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