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How to get fromKusatsu to BeppuBy train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kusatsu to Beppu by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Kokuratrain train Nozomi / ...
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain train Sonic / ...
    4h 40m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Beppu Kitahamabus bus Sorin
    12h 56m
    ¥6,500–14,000

  3. Car ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Osaka Nanko Cosmo to Beppucarferry car ferry
    14h 35m
    ¥12,448–18,535

  4. Drive 672.3 km

    1. Drive from Kusatsu to Beppucar car 672.3 km
    8h 47m
    ¥11,636–16,807

  5. Train, fly to Oita Airport

    1. Take the train from Kusatsu(Shiga) to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane ITM - OIT
    4h 44m

  6. Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane ITM - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata to Bepputrain train
    6h 11m
    ¥30,653–51,760

  7. Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane ITM - KMJ
    2. Take the train from Higoozu to Bepputrain train
    7h 58m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥9,724Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kusatsu, Japan and Beppu, Japan?

You can take a train from Kusatsu(Shiga) to Beppu via Kyōto and Kokura in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Beppu Kitahama once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–14,000 and the journey takes 11h 31m.

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