There are 8 ways to get from Tokyo to Yufuin by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kokura
- Take the train from Kokura to Ōita
- Take the train from Oita to Yufuin
8h 9m¥27,806–38,212Night bus, bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Yufuin-ekimae Bus CenterYufuin
17h 11m¥11,000–28,300Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to JR Namba Station OCAT
- Take the bus from Kintetsu Namba West Gate to Chuo-Dori
- Take the train from Oita to Yufuin
22h 47m¥15,000–26,700Drive 1,100.6 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Yufuin1,100.6 km
13h 16m¥18,798–27,153Fly to Oita Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT)HND - OIT
- Take the bus from Oita Airport to Yufuin Station
5h 9m¥16,140–42,364Fly to Fukuoka Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)HND - FUK
- Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center
6h 18m¥15,490–37,664Fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)HND - KKJ
- Take the train from Yukuhashi to Ōita
- Take the train from Oita to Yufuin
7h 31m¥32,000–65,964Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)HND - KMJ
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Kurume
- Take the train from Kurume to Yufuin
7h 56m¥20,440–52,714
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Yufuin is to drive which costs ¥18000 - ¥28000 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Yufuin is to fly and bus which takes 5h 9m and costs ¥16000 - ¥43000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Yufuin. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center via Hakata Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Yufuin. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Yufuin via Kokura and Oita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Tokyo and Yufuin is 1180 km. The road distance is 1100.6 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Yufuin without a car is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs ¥27000 - ¥39000.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Tokyo to Yufuin, including transfers.
Tokyo to Yufuin bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Yufuin train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.
Tokyo to Yufuin bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Yufuin, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Yufuin via Kokura, Ōita, and Oita in around 8h 9m.
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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
- ¥14,000–60,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–60,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–34,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–36,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–130,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–60,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–34,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–31,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–29,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–39,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
- 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
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
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
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
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 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 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
- 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
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to JR Namba Station OCAT
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kintetsu Namba West Gate to Chuo-Dori
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- 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 Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- 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
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,300
- Schedules at
- 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
- 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
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