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How to get fromSendai to Kitakyushuby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Sendai to Kitakyushu by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sendai to Tokyotrain train Komachi / ...
    2. Take the train from Tokyo to Kokuratrain train Nozomi
    6h 50m

  2. Bus, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sunatsunightbus night bus
    19h 30m
    ¥12,900–29,600

  3. Drive 1,274.5 km

    1. Drive from Sendai to Kitakyushucar car 1,274.5 km
    16h 40m
    ¥22,389–32,339

  4. Fly Sendai Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane SDJ - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokuratrain train
    4h 6m
    ¥21,614–44,126

  5. Train via Sendai

    1. Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Yamabiko / ...
    2. Take the train from Tokyo to Kokuratrain train Nozomi
    7h 20m

  6. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Sendai Station to Universal Studios Japannightbus night bus Forest
    2. Take the night bus from Universal Studios Japan to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminalnightbus night bus Yj1554 / ...
    22h 2m
    ¥13,700–27,400

  7. Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sendai to Shin-Hanamakitrain train
    2. Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane HNA - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokuratrain train
    4h 45m
    ¥50,529–67,011

  8. Fly Sendai Airport to Oita Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane SDJ - OIT
    2. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain train
    7h 27m

  9. Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane GAJ - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokuratrain train
    7h 38m
    ¥19,913–83,511

  10. Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Kitakyushu Airport

    1. Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane plane GAJ - KKJ
    9h 39m
    ¥21,063–97,611

Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket¥15,848Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,331.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Kitakyushu, Japan?

You can take a train from Sendai to Kokura via Tokyo in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sendai Station to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal via Universal Studios Japan and Universal Studios Japan in around 22h 2m.

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