There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Yufuin by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Oita Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Oita Airport (OIT)SYD - OIT
- Take the bus from Oita Airport to Yufuin Station
16h 38m¥68,398–203,797Fly to Fukuoka Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)SYD - FUK
- Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center
17h 47m¥47,748–126,097Fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)SYD - KKJ
- Take the train from Yukuhashi to Ōita
- Take the train from Oita to Yufuin
19h 24m¥93,258–282,397Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)SYD - KMJ
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Kurume
- Take the train from Kurume to Yufuin
19h 26m¥58,698–152,147Fly to Yamaguchi Ube Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)SYD - UBJ
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Kokura
- Take the train from Kokura to Ōita
- Take the train from Oita to Yufuin
21h 28m¥81,358–236,257Fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)SYD - HIJ
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kurume
- Take the train from Kurume to Yufuin
20h 18m¥61,398–93,997
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Yufuin is to fly and bus which costs ¥47000 - ¥130000 and takes 17h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Yufuin is to fly and bus which takes 16h 38m and costs ¥65000 - ¥210000.
The distance between Sydney and Yufuin is 7831 km.
It takes approximately 16h 38m to get from Sydney to Yufuin, including transfers.
Yufuin is 2h behind Sydney. It is currently 12:51 PM in Sydney and 10:51 AM in Yufuin.
There are 639+ hotels available in Yufuin.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Yufuin, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Yufuin. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Oita Airport (OIT), walk to Oita Airport, then take the bus to Yufuin Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), walk to Fukuoka Airport Domestic Terminal, take the bus to Kiyama AP, then take the bus to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Oita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–440,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Oita Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–440,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–380,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–600,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–410,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–490,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–480,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Oita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–200,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–270,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–190,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–220,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–220,000
- 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
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, 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
- ¥70,000–240,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–360,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–300,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–150,000
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
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–120,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–160,000
- 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
- ¥50,000–140,000
- 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
- ¥55,000–200,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Yukuhashi to Ōita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,600
- 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
- ¥3,900–4,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,300–4,600
- Green Seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
Train from Oita to Yufuin
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
- 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
- ¥2,500–2,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Green Seat
- ¥2,200–3,000
Train from Kurume to Yufuin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,300
- 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
- ¥3,100–4,300
- Green Seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
Train from Kokura to Ōita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,400–5,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Oita to Yufuin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- 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
- ¥4,600–6,000
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 Hiroshima to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- 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
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Phone
- 097-534-7455
- Website
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Oita Airport to Yufuin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.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
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