There are 6 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Beppu by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kokuratrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain Sonic / ...
4h 17m¥14,830–21,269Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kintetsu Namba West Gate to Beppu Kitahamabus Sorin
10h 11m¥6,500–14,000Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Osaka Nanko Cosmo to Beppucarferry
13h 33m¥12,447–18,536Drive 627.2 km
- Drive from Namba (Station) to Beppucar 627.2 km
8h 17m¥10,659–15,396Fly to Oita Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane ITM - OIT
3h 46m¥13,190–26,284Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Bepputrain
5h 13m¥15,860–53,984
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Beppu is to drive which costs ¥10000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Beppu is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs ¥13000 - ¥27000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kintetsu Namba West Gate and arriving at Beppu Kitahama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Namba (Station) to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Beppu via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Namba (Station) and Beppu is 621 km. The road distance is 627.2 km.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Beppu without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs ¥14000 - ¥22000.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Namba (Station) to Beppu, including transfers.
Namba (Station) to Beppu bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kintetsu Namba West Gate station.
Namba (Station) to Beppu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Beppu is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs ¥14000 - ¥22000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥14000 and takes 10h 11m, you could also fly, which costs ¥13000 - ¥27000 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Beppu, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Namba (Station) to Beppu via Namba, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Kokura in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Kintetsu Namba West Gate to Beppu Kitahama once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–14,000 and the journey takes 10h 11m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–19,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–39,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–24,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–26,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–26,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–26,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–39,000
- 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 Kintetsu Namba West Gate to Beppu Kitahama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 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
Namba (Station) to Beppu bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Beppu Kitahama station.
Beppu is 3h 30m ahead of Namba (Station). It is currently 4:19 PM in Namba (Station) and 7:49 PM in Beppu.
Namba (Station) to Beppu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namba (Station) to Beppu is 627 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Namba (Station) to Beppu.
There are 653+ hotels available in Beppu.