There are 5 ways to get from Fukuoka Port to Beppu by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Kaname Machi
best- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal to Kaname Machibus Toyonokuni
1h 56m¥2,600–3,700Drive 139.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Fukuoka Port to Beppucar 139.1 km
1h 58m¥2,130–3,076Train
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokuratrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain Sonic / ...
2hBus
- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal to Beppu Kitahamabus Toyonokuni
2h 42m¥2,700–3,900Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nakasu to Yukuhashi Stationbus Fukuoka
- Take the train from Yukuhashi to Bepputrain Sonic / ...
3h 13m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka Port to Beppu is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3100 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuoka Port to Beppu is to bus via Kaname Machi which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Beppu Kitahama. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Fukuoka Port to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Nakasu-Kawabata and arriving at Beppu via Hakata Fukuoka and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Fukuoka Port and Beppu is 165 km. The road distance is 139.1 km.
The best way to get from Fukuoka Port to Beppu without a car is to bus via Kaname Machi which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3700.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Fukuoka Port to Beppu, including transfers.
Fukuoka Port to Beppu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Fukuoka Port to Beppu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakata Fukuoka station.
The best way to get from Fukuoka Port to Beppu is to bus via Kaname Machi which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Fukuoka Port, Japan and Beppu, Japan?
Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal to Kaname Machi every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,600–3,700 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Nakasu-Kawabata to Beppu via Hakata, Hakata Fukuoka, and Kokura in around 2h.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kokura to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Yukuhashi to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal to Kaname Machi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,700
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal to Beppu Kitahama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Nakasu to Yukuhashi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Fukuoka Port to Beppu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kaname Machi station.
Fukuoka Port to Beppu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukuoka Port to Beppu is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Fukuoka Port to Beppu.
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