There are 4 ways to get from Yufuin to Yamaguchi by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Hakata Bus Terminalbus Yufuin
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Yamaguchitrain Nozomi / ...
3h 11m¥7,489–11,850Drive 186.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Yufuin to Yamaguchicar 186.9 km
2h 38m¥3,195–4,615Train
- Take the train from Yufuin to Oitatrain
- Take the train from Ōita to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
3h 43m¥9,733–15,231Bus
- Take the bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Hakata Bus Terminalbus Yufuin
- Take the bus from Hakata BT to Yudaonsendobus Fukuoka Yamaguchi Liner
6h 53m¥5,489–6,450
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yufuin to Yamaguchi is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4700 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Yufuin to Yamaguchi is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Yufuin to Yamaguchi. However, there are services departing from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center and arriving at Yudaonsendo via Hakata BT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Yufuin to Yamaguchi. However, there are services departing from Yufuin and arriving at Yamaguchi via Ōita, Kokura and Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Yufuin and Yamaguchi is 276 km. The road distance is 186.9 km.
The best way to get from Yufuin to Yamaguchi without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥7500 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Yufuin to Yamaguchi, including transfers.
Yufuin to Yamaguchi bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center station.
Yufuin to Yamaguchi train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Yufuin station.
The best way to get from Yufuin to Yamaguchi is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs ¥9500 - ¥16000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥6500 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Yufuin, Japan and Yamaguchi, Japan?
You can take a train from Yufuin to Yamaguchi via Oita, Ōita, Kokura, and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Yudaonsendo via Hakata BT in around 6h 53m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,100–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
Train from Kokura to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Yufuin to Oita
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
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
- 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
- ¥2,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hakata BT to Yudaonsendo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
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Yufuin to Yamaguchi bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Yufuin to Yamaguchi train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Oita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yufuin to Yamaguchi is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Yufuin to Yamaguchi.
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