There are 6 ways to get from Fukuoka to Nobeoka by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Nobeoka Stationbus Gokase
4h 28m¥650–7,000Train
- Take the train from Yoshizuka to Nobeokatrain Nichirin Sea Gaia
4h 35mDrive 216 km
- Drive from Fukuoka to Nobeokacar 216 km
2h 46m¥3,752–5,419Fly, train
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane FUK - KMI
- Take the train from Miyazaki Airport to Nobeokatrain
3h 6mTrain via Ōita
- Take the train from Hakata to Ōitatrain Sonic / ...
- Take the train from Ōita to Nobeokatrain Nichirin / ...
5h 6mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Station to Nobeokabus Tokkyu Takachiho
6h 4m¥5,478–6,051
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Nobeoka is to drive which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuoka to Nobeoka is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hakata Bus Terminal and arriving at Nobeoka Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yoshizuka and arriving at Nobeoka. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Fukuoka and Nobeoka is 248 km. The road distance is 216 km.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Nobeoka without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000.
The bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Nobeoka Station takes 4h 28m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Fukuoka to Nobeoka bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Fukuoka to Nobeoka train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Yoshizuka station.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Nobeoka is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Nobeoka, Japan?
Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Nobeoka Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥650–7,000 and the journey takes 4h 28m. Alternatively, JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Yoshizuka to Nobeoka once daily, and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–29,000
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–42,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–250,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Yoshizuka to Nobeoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Miyazaki Airport to Nobeoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Ōita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Ōita to Nobeoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Nobeoka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Station to Nobeoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Fukuoka to Nobeoka bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Nobeoka Station.
Fukuoka to Nobeoka train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Nobeoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukuoka to Nobeoka is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Fukuoka to Nobeoka.
There are 34+ hotels available in Nobeoka.







