There are 9 ways to get from Tottori to Beppu by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Okayama
best- Take the train from Tottori to Kamigori
- Take the train from Kamigōri to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Kokura
- Take the train from Kokura to Beppu
5h 37m¥17,098–24,171Drive 527 km
cheapest- Drive from Tottori to Beppu527 km
7h 27m¥9,002–13,002Bus
- Take the bus from Tottori to Sannomiya BT
- Take the bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Beppu KitahamaSorin
12h 52m¥10,300–17,800Train, night bus
- Take the train from Koyama to Matsue
- Take the night bus from Matsue Station to Kokura
- Take the train from Kokura to Beppu
11h 37mTrain
- Take the train from Tottori to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Kokura
- Take the train from Kokura to Beppu
7h 23m¥16,112–22,734Train to Tajima Airport, fly to Oita Airport
- Take the train from Tottori to Toyooka
- Fly from Tajima Airport (TJH) to Oita Airport (OIT)TJH - OIT
9h 42m¥34,501–69,240Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Oita Airport
- Take the train from Tottori to Sannomiya
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)ITM - OIT
6h 30m¥21,369–37,459Train to Izumo Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Tottori to Matsue
- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)IZO - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Beppu
6h 52m¥39,472–77,454Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Tottori to Sannomiya
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Beppu
7h 58m¥21,039–65,159
Tajima Airport (TJH) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tottori to Beppu is to drive which costs ¥9000 - ¥13000 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Tottori to Beppu is to train via Okayama which takes 5h 37m and costs ¥17000 - ¥25000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tottori to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Tottori and arriving at Beppu Kitahama via Sannomiya Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Tottori to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Tottori and arriving at Beppu via Kamigōri, Okayama and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Tottori and Beppu is 596 km. The road distance is 527 km.
The best way to get from Tottori to Beppu without a car is to train via Okayama which takes 5h 37m and costs ¥17000 - ¥25000.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Tottori to Beppu, including transfers.
Tottori to Beppu bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, depart from Tottori station.
Tottori to Beppu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Tottori station.
The best way to get from Tottori to Beppu is to train via Okayama which takes 5h 37m and costs ¥17000 - ¥25000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥18000 and takes 12h 52m.
What companies run services between Tottori, Japan and Beppu, Japan?
You can take a train from Tottori to Beppu via Kamigōri, Okayama, and Kokura in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tottori to Beppu Kitahama via Sannomiya Bus Terminal in around 12h 52m.
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- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tajima Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–60,000
Flights from Tajima Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–95,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–28,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–39,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–32,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–35,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–41,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–41,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tottori to Kamigori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,000
- 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
- ¥3,500–4,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,900–4,000
- Green Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
Train from Kamigōri to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,700–3,600
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 Tottori to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- 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
- ¥9,500–11,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Green Seat
- ¥14,000–20,000
Train from Tottori to Toyooka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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
- ¥3,700–4,900
Train from Tottori to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–7,000
- 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
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Green Seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
Train from Tottori to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- ¥4,200–4,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,600–5,000
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
Train from Hakata to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–25,000
- 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
- ¥5,500–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Green Seat
- ¥7,500–10,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kamigōri to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Koyama to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Tottori to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
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
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Tottori to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Beppu Kitahama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Night bus from Matsue Station to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
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Tottori to Beppu bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, arrive at Sannomiya BT station.
Tottori to Beppu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kamigori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tottori to Beppu is 527 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Tottori to Beppu.
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