There are 8 ways to get from Yufuin to Nankoku by train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yufuin to Kurumetrain
- Take the train from Kurume to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Gomentrain
7h 6m¥26,575–35,210Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Yufuin to Saganosekicar
- Take the carferry from Saganoseki to Misakicarferry
- Drive from Misaki to Nankokucar
5h¥4,915–6,626Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Hakata Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi to Takamatsuchuo IC BTbus
- Take the bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Harimayabashibus
11h 38m¥13,537–17,555Bus to Oita Airport, fly to Kochi Airport
- Take the bus from Yufuin Station to Oita Airportbus
- Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane OIT - KCZ
6h 40m¥26,520–142,790Train via Kitakyushu
- Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Gomentrain
7h 14mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain
- Take the bus from Kokura Eki-mae to Matsuyama ICbus
- Take the bus from Matsuyama Inter Guchi to Harimayabashibus
16h 24mTrain to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Kochi Airport
- Take the train from Yufuin to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane FUK - KCZ
5h 39m¥39,700–58,000Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, train
- Take the train from Yufuin to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane FUK - TKS
- Take the train from Tokushima to Awa-Ikedatrain
- Take the train from Awa-Ikeda to Gomentrain
8h 24m
Oita Airport (OIT) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yufuin to Nankoku is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥4900 - ¥7000 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Yufuin to Nankoku is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h and costs ¥4900 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct train from Yufuin to Nankoku. However, there are services departing from Yufuin and arriving at Gomen via Kurume and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Yufuin and Nankoku is 690 km.
The best way to get from Yufuin to Nankoku without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs ¥26000 - ¥36000.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Yufuin to Nankoku, including transfers.
Yufuin to Nankoku train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Yufuin station.
Yufuin to Nankoku train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kurume station.
There are 142+ hotels available in Nankoku.
What companies run services between Yufuin, Japan and Nankoku, Japan?
You can take a train from Yufuin to Gomen via Kurume and Okayama in around 7h 6m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Oita Airport to Kochi Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–140,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–32,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–34,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Oita Airport to Kochi Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–150,000
Flights from Oita Airport to Kochi Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140,000–250,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Yufuin to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–23,000
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Beppu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Beppu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Yufuin to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Yufuin to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kurume to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kokura to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Awa-Ikeda to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Tokushima to Awa-Ikeda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Awa-Ikeda to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kokura to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi to Takamatsuchuo IC BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Harimayabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,600
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Matsuyama Inter Guchi to Harimayabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,600
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 097-534-7455
- Website
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Yufuin Station to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kokura Eki-mae to Matsuyama IC
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- (097) 575-1020
- Website
- koku94.jp
Car ferry from Saganoseki to Misaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,090
- Schedules at
- koku94.jp
- Passenger
- ¥1,090
- Vehicle
- ¥5,000–21,000
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