There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Beppu by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to KokuraNozomi
- Take the train from Kokura to BeppuSonic / ...
6h 10m¥25,806–34,812Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Beppu KitahamaSorin
19h 39m¥10,571–21,187Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kokura Ekimae
- Take the train from Kokura to BeppuSonic / ...
14h 52m¥12,600–30,000Drive 1,102.5 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Beppu1,102.5 km
13h 17m¥18,777–27,122Fly to Oita Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT)HND - OIT
4h 25m¥16,140–43,364Fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)HND - KKJ
- Take the train from Yukuhashi to Beppu
5h 32m¥29,900–62,664
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Beppu is to bus which costs ¥10000 - ¥22000 and takes 19h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Beppu is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥16000 - ¥44000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Beppu Kitahama via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Beppu via Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Tokyo and Beppu is 1127 km. The road distance is 1102.5 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Beppu without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs ¥25000 - ¥35000.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Tokyo to Beppu, including transfers.
Tokyo to Beppu bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Beppu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Beppu is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs ¥25000 - ¥35000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥22000 and takes 19h 39m, you could also fly, which costs ¥16000 - ¥44000 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Beppu, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Beppu via Kokura in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Beppu Kitahama via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi in around 19h 39m.
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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–36,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–31,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–130,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–55,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–40,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- 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
- ¥32,000–42,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 Yukuhashi to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- 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
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Beppu Kitahama
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Beppu bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Tokyo to Beppu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Beppu is 1103 km. It takes approximately 13h 17m to drive from Tokyo to Beppu.
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