There are 4 ways to get from Yufuin to Kitakyushu by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Fukuoka
best- Take the bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Hakata Bus Terminalbus Yufuin
- Take the train from Hakata to Kokuratrain Nozomi / ...
2h 14m¥4,501–7,730Drive 101.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Yufuin to Kitakyushucar 101.9 km
1h 34m¥1,765–2,549Train
- Take the train from Yufuin to Oitatrain [37117] JR Kyudai
- Take the train from Ōita to Kokuratrain Sonic / ...
2h 37m¥5,633–8,331Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yufutozanguchi to Beppu Stationbus
- Take the train from Beppu to Nakatsutrain
- Take the train from Nakatsu(Oita) to Minamikokuratrain
3h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yufuin to Kitakyushu is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Yufuin to Kitakyushu is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct train from Yufuin to Kitakyushu. However, there are services departing from Yufuin and arriving at Kokura via Ōita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Yufuin and Kitakyushu is 198 km. The road distance is 101.9 km.
The best way to get from Yufuin to Kitakyushu without a car is to bus and train via Fukuoka which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥4500 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Yufuin to Kitakyushu, including transfers.
Yufuin to Kitakyushu train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Yufuin station.
Yufuin to Kitakyushu train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Oita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yufuin to Kitakyushu is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Yufuin to Kitakyushu.
There are 195+ hotels available in Kitakyushu.
What companies run services between Yufuin, Japan and Kitakyushu, Japan?
You can take a train from Yufuin to Kokura via Oita and Ōita in around 2h 37m.
- 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
- 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 Yufuin to Oita
- Ave. Duration
- 32 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 Ōita to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- 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 Beppu to Nakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,500
- 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
- ¥3,100–3,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Green Seat
- ¥3,200–4,300
- 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/
Train from Yufuin to Oita
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Beppu to Nakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Nakatsu(Oita) to Minamikokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0977-23-0141
- Website
- kamenoibus.com
Bus from Yufutozanguchi to Beppu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥940
- Schedules at
- kamenoibus.com
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