There are 5 ways to get from Sasebo to Beppu by train, bus, or car
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Train via Kitakyushu
best- Take the train from Sasebo to Shin-Tosutrain
- Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain
3h 53mDrive 207 km
cheapest- Drive from Sasebo to Beppucar 207 km
2h 46m¥3,593–5,190Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sasebo to Hakata Bus Terminalbus Sasebo
- Take the train from Hakata to Bepputrain Sonic / ...
4h 32m¥21,295–28,183Train
- Take the train from Sasebo to Hakatatrain Midori
- Take the train from Hakata to Bepputrain Sonic / ...
3h 57mBus
- Take the bus from Sasebo to Kosoku Kiyamabus Sasebo
- Take the bus from Kousoku Kiyama to Beppu Kitahamabus Toyonokuni
4h 34m¥3,818–5,682
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sasebo to Beppu is to drive which costs ¥3500 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sasebo to Beppu is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sasebo to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Sasebo and arriving at Beppu Kitahama via Kousoku Kiyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Sasebo to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Sasebo and arriving at Beppu via Shin Tosu and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Sasebo and Beppu is 288 km. The road distance is 207 km.
The best way to get from Sasebo to Beppu without a car is to train via Kitakyushu which takes 3h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Sasebo to Beppu, including transfers.
Sasebo to Beppu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Sasebo station.
Sasebo to Beppu train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Sasebo station.
The best way to get from Sasebo to Beppu is to train via Kitakyushu which takes 3h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3800 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Sasebo, Japan and Beppu, Japan?
You can take a train from Sasebo to Beppu via Shin Tosu and Kokura in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sasebo to Beppu Kitahama via Kousoku Kiyama in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Sasebo to Shin-Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Shin Tosu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kokura to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Sasebo to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin Tosu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Sasebo to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Sasebo to Kosoku Kiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kousoku Kiyama to Beppu Kitahama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sasebo to Beppu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kosoku Kiyama station.
Sasebo to Beppu train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Tosu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sasebo to Beppu is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Sasebo to Beppu.
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