There are 9 ways to get from Shibuya to Kitakyushu by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shinagawa to Kokuratrain Nozomi
5h 6m¥23,082–33,654Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kokura Ekimaenightbus
13h 20m¥9,000–25,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to BS Hiroshima Station North Exitbus Wh1152
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kokuratrain Nozomi / ...
14h 10m¥13,100–22,000Drive 1,003.9 km
- Drive from Shibuya to Kitakyushucar 1,003.9 km
11h 57m¥17,295–24,982Fly to Kitakyushu Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane HND - KKJ
4h 12m¥14,550–55,951Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane HND - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Kokuratrain
3h 48m¥15,660–38,051Fly to Yamaguchi Ube Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)plane HND - UBJ
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Kokuratrain
5h 18m¥19,250–56,011Fly to Oita Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane HND - OIT
- Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain
6h 3m¥18,490–46,951Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane HND - KMJ
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Kokuratrain
5h 55m¥18,340–50,801
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shibuya to Kitakyushu is to night bus which costs ¥9000 - ¥25000 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Shibuya to Kitakyushu is to fly and train which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥15000 - ¥39000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kokura Ekimae. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Shibuya to Kitakyushu. However, there are services departing from Shibuya and arriving at Kokura via Shinagawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Shibuya and Kitakyushu is 1007 km. The road distance is 1003.9 km.
The best way to get from Shibuya to Kitakyushu without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs ¥23000 - ¥34000.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Shibuya to Kitakyushu, including transfers.
Shibuya to Kitakyushu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shibuya to Kitakyushu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shinagawa station.
The best way to get from Shibuya to Kitakyushu is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs ¥23000 - ¥34000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥14000 - ¥60000 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Shibuya, Japan and Kitakyushu, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shinagawa to Kokura hourly. Tickets cost ¥22,000–30,000 and the journey takes 4h 34m. Alternatively, Nishitetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kokura Ekimae once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,000–25,000 and the journey takes 13h 20m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–34,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–40,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–38,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,500–15,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–37,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–42,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–45,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–31,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,500–24,500
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–32,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–40,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shinagawa to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- 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
- ¥31,000–42,000
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
Train from Hakata to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,400
- 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
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,600–4,400
- Green seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,700
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
Train from Kumamoto to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–7,000
- 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
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,000
- Green seat
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- 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
- ¥2,800–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Green Seat
- ¥2,700–3,700
Train from Beppu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to BS Hiroshima Station North Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kokura Ekimae
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
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Shibuya to Kitakyushu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kokura Ekimae station.
Shibuya to Kitakyushu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shibuya to Kitakyushu is 1004 km. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Shibuya to Kitakyushu.
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