There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Kitakyushu by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane SYD - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Kokuratrain
15h 32m¥47,280–107,033Fly to Kitakyushu Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane SYD - KKJ
16h 16m¥72,170–212,933Fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane SYD - HIJ
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kokuratrain
17h 11m¥58,910–81,833Fly to Yamaguchi Ube Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)plane SYD - UBJ
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Kokuratrain
18h 2m¥80,870–227,993Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane SYD - KMJ
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Kokuratrain
17h 33m¥56,960–160,783Fly to Oita Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane SYD - OIT
- Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain
17h 37m¥72,110–208,933Fly to Saga Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Saga Airport (HSG)plane SYD - HSG
- Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Kokuratrain
18h 40m¥71,300–210,773Fly to Matsuyama Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane SYD - MYJ
- Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portferry
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kokuratrain
20h 34m¥76,290–209,293
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Kitakyushu is to fly and train which costs ¥47000 - ¥110000 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Kitakyushu is to fly and train which takes 15h 32m and costs ¥47000 - ¥110000.
The distance between Sydney and Kitakyushu is 7886 km.
It takes approximately 15h 32m to get from Sydney to Kitakyushu, including transfers.
Kitakyushu is 2h behind Sydney. It is currently 1:07 PM in Sydney and 11:07 AM in Kitakyushu.
There are 201+ hotels available in Kitakyushu.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Kitakyushu, Japan?
All Nippon Airways, Star Flyer, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–390,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–460,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–450,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–480,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–420,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–420,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Oita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–430,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Oita Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–430,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Saga Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–650,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–400,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–180,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–210,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–210,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–220,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–190,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Oita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–200,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–190,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–280,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–300,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–200,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–120,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Saga Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–230,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–170,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Saga Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–330,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Saga Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–200,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
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 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 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
Train from Shin-Tosu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,500
- 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
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- 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
Train from Shin-Tosu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,800
- 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
- ¥3,400–3,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Green Seat
- ¥3,700–5,000
- 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
- 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
- 082-253-1212
- info@setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,800
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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