What is the cheapest way to get from Beppu to Arita?

The cheapest way to get from Beppu to Arita is to drive which costs ¥2800 - ¥4100 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Beppu to Arita?

The fastest way to get from Beppu to Arita is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4100.

Is there a direct bus between Beppu and Arita?

No, there is no direct bus from Beppu to Arita. However, there are services departing from Beppu Kitahama and arriving at Sasebo via Kosoku Kiyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Beppu and Arita?

No, there is no direct train from Beppu to Arita. However, there are services departing from Beppu and arriving at Arita via Kokura and Shin-Tosu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Beppu to Arita?

The distance between Beppu and Arita is 267 km. The road distance is 185.6 km.

How do I travel from Beppu to Arita without a car?

The best way to get from Beppu to Arita without a car is to train via Kitakyushu which takes 4h 20m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Beppu to Arita?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Beppu to Arita, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beppu to Arita bus from?

Beppu to Arita bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Beppu Kitahama station.

Where do I catch the Beppu to Arita train from?

Beppu to Arita train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Beppu station.

Train or bus from Beppu to Arita?

The best way to get from Beppu to Arita is to train via Kitakyushu which takes 4h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4100 - ¥6000 and takes 5h 58m.

Where does the Beppu to Arita bus arrive?

Beppu to Arita bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kousoku Kiyama station.

Where does the Beppu to Arita train arrive?

Beppu to Arita train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.

Can I drive from Beppu to Arita?

Yes, the driving distance between Beppu to Arita is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Beppu to Arita.

Where can I stay near Arita?

There are 184+ hotels available in Arita.

Beppu to Arita - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Beppu to Arita by train, bus, or car

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Train via Kitakyushu
best
1. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain
2. Take the train from Kokura to Shin Tosutrain
3. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Aritatrain
4h 20m
Drive 185.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Beppu to Aritacar 185.6 km
2h 35m
¥2,834–4,093
Bus
1. Take the bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kousoku Kiyamabus Toyonokuni
2. Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Sasebobus Sasebo
5h 58m
¥4,107–5,850
Train
1. Take the train from Beppu to Tosutrain Yufu / ...
2. Take the train from Tosu to Aritatrain Midori / ...
4h 32m

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Distance: 267.2 km
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Beppu, Japan and Arita, Saga, Japan?

You can take a train from Beppu to Arita via Kokura and Shin-Tosu in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beppu Kitahama to Arita via Kosoku Kiyama, Sasebo, and Sasebo in around 5h 58m.

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