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How to get fromBeppu to Iya Valleyby train, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Beppu to Iya Valley by train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain train
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Oboketrain train
    7h 4m

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Saganoseki to Misakicarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Misaki to Iya Valleycar car
    4h 47m
    ¥5,442–7,532

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kokura Eki-mae to Imabari-ekibus bus
    3. Take the train from Imabari to Tadotsutrain train
    4. Take the train from Tadotsu to Oboketrain train
    14h 20m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Beppu Kitahama to Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus bus Sorin
    2. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Miyoshibus bus
    14h 54m

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  • Distance: 584.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Beppu, Japan and Iya Valley, Japan?

You can take a train from Beppu to Iya Valley via Kokura, Okayama, Oboke, 大歩危橋, and 祖谷大橋 in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beppu Kitahama to Iya Valley via Sannomiya BT and Miyoshi in around 14h 54m.

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