There are 8 ways to get from Sapporo to Beppu by train, plane, car ferry, car, bus, or night 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, fly to Oita Airport
best- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Oita Airport (OIT)CTS - OIT
6h 51m¥28,578–43,893Train, fly to Fukuoka Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)CTS - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Beppu
6h 43m¥16,248–62,593Train
- Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kokura
- Take the train from Kokura to Beppu
15h 27m¥51,260–70,497Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Otaru to Maizuru
- Drive from Maizuru to Beppu
30h 24m¥20,563–42,814Bus, train, night bus
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sendai
- Take the night bus from Sendai Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Beppu Kitahama
32h 22m¥30,510–54,740Train, fly to Kitakyushu Airport
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)CTS - KKJ
- Take the train from Yukuhashi to Beppu
8h 12m¥27,338–128,193Train, fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)CTS - HIJ
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kokura
- Take the train from Kokura to Beppu
7h 25m¥26,578–63,793Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナル
- Take the car ferry from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal to Tsuruga
- Take the train from Shin-Hikida to Kyōto
- Take the train from Kyōto to Kansai Airport
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay
- Take the car ferry from Osaka Nanko Cosmo to Beppu
42h 43m
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Beppu is to train and fly which costs ¥16000 - ¥65000 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Beppu is to train and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs ¥16000 - ¥65000.
No, there is no direct train from Sapporo to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Beppu via Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Tōkyō Station and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
The distance between Sapporo and Beppu is 1437 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Beppu without a car is to train which takes 15h 27m and costs ¥50000 - ¥75000.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Sapporo to Beppu, including transfers.
Sapporo to Beppu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Sapporo station.
Sapporo to Beppu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto station.
There are 630+ hotels available in Beppu.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Beppu, Japan?
You can take a train from Sapporo to Beppu via Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Tōkyō Station, and Kokura in around 15h 27m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–90,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Oita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–95,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Oita Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–90,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–80,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–85,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–85,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–120,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Hakodate, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–75,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–41,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–41,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Oita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–95,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–90,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–80,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–120,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Aomori, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–120,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–47,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–47,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–29,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–23,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–42,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–65,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–60,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- 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
- ¥8,000–9,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Green Seat
- ¥11,000–16,000
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
Train from Yukuhashi to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- 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
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–6,000
Train from Kyōto to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,300
- 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
- ¥3,700–4,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,300
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–25,000
- 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
- ¥18,000–25,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Green seat
- ¥26,000–35,000
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–30,000
- 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
- ¥22,000–30,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥24,000–30,000
- Green seat
- ¥32,000–42,000
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- 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
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Green seat
- ¥17,000–23,000
Train from Hiroshima to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- 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
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,000
- Green seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Hikida to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,000
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥3,700–9,000
- Student
- ¥3,500–7,000
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,700
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Beppu Kitahama
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,800
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Website
- snf.jp
Car ferry from Otaru to Maizuru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- State Room
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Tourist
- ¥9,000–21,000
- Suite Room
- ¥45,000–55,000
- Deluxe Room
- ¥28,000–37,000
- Tourist A
- ¥11,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥18,000–25,000
- State room B
- ¥21,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥33,000–43,000
- Suite room
- ¥58,000–63,000
Car ferry from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- State Room
- ¥18,000–24,000
- Tourist
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Suite Room
- ¥44,000–55,000
- Deluxe Room
- ¥27,000–35,000
- Tourist A
- ¥10,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥17,000–24,000
- State room A
- ¥22,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥32,000–42,000
- Junior Suite
- ¥46,000–51,000
- Suite
- ¥56,000–60,000
- 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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