There are 5 ways to get from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ube by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Higashishinkawatrain [32737] JR Ube / ...
2h 36m¥2,435–3,444Drive 121.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ubecar 121.3 km
1h 44m¥2,103–3,038Bus
- Take the bus from Hakata BT to Daigakubyouinmaebus Fukuoka Yamaguchi Liner
3h 57m¥3,425–3,444Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Fukuoka-FUK to Ube121.3 km
1h 44mBus via Shimonoseki
- Take the bus from Nakasu to Shimonoseki Stationbus Fukufuku
- Take the bus from Shimonoseki Station to Yamaguchi Ube Airportbus
5h 9m¥3,742–4,363
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ube is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3100 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ube is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ube. However, there are services departing from Hakata BT and arriving at Daigakubyouinmae via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ube. However, there are services departing from Fukuoka Airport and arriving at Higashishinkawa via Hakata Fukuoka and Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and Ube is 152 km. The road distance is 121.3 km.
The best way to get from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ube without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ube, including transfers.
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ube bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Hakata BT station.
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ube train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakata Fukuoka station.
The best way to get from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ube is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3420 - ¥3450 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Fukuoka Airport (FUK), Japan and Ube, Japan?
You can take a subway from Fukuoka Airport to Higashishinkawa via Hakata, Hakata Fukuoka, and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Hakata BT to Daigakubyouinmae 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,200 and the journey takes 2h 52m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Higashishinkawa
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hakata BT to Daigakubyouinmae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Nakasu to Shimonoseki Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 083-232-7775
- Website
- sandenkotsu.co.jp
Bus from Shimonoseki Station to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- yamaguchiube-airport.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ube bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Daigakubyouinmae station.
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ube train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Yamaguchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ube is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ube.
There are 37+ hotels available in Ube.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and Ube. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














