There are 4 ways to get from Beppu to Dazaifu by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kousoku Kiyamabus Toyonokuni
2h 32m¥2,627–3,700Drive 121 km
cheapest- Drive from Beppu to Dazaifucar 121 km
1h 51m¥1,847–2,667Train via Kashii
- Take the train from Beppu to Kashiitrain Sonic / ...
- Take the train from Kashii to Futsukaichitrain JA/JB: Kagoshima Line Local / ...
2h 48mTrain
- Take the train from Beppu to Futsukaichitrain Yufu
3h 6m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beppu to Dazaifu is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2700 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Beppu to Dazaifu is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct bus from Beppu to Dazaifu. However, there are services departing from Beppu Kitahama and arriving at Chikushino-shi via Kiyama PA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beppu and arriving at Futsukaichi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Beppu and Dazaifu is 153 km. The road distance is 121 km.
The best way to get from Beppu to Dazaifu without a car is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3700.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Beppu to Dazaifu, including transfers.
Beppu to Dazaifu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Beppu Kitahama station.
Beppu to Dazaifu train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Beppu station.
The best way to get from Beppu to Dazaifu is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3700. Alternatively, you can train via Kashii, which costs and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Beppu, Japan and Dazaifu, Japan?
Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kousoku Kiyama 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,300–3,300 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Beppu to Futsukaichi via Kashii in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Beppu to Kashii
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kashii to Futsukaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Beppu to Futsukaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kousoku Kiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Beppu to Dazaifu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kousoku Kiyama station.
Beppu to Dazaifu train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kashii station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beppu to Dazaifu is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Beppu to Dazaifu.
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