There are 5 ways to get from Fukuoka to Tenri by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Osakatrain Nozomi / ...
4h 20m¥9,036–12,587Night bus, train
cheapest- Take the night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to WTB Osaka Umedanightbus Jh1652 / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Naratrain Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
11h 42m¥5,380–19,478Bus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 to ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパンbus 大阪線（乗合高速バス）
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Tenri Stationbus T
13h 42m¥18,975–26,226Drive 634.8 km
- Drive from Fukuoka to Tenricar 634.8 km
8h 6m¥11,013–15,907Fly, train
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
- Take the train from Tennōji to Naratrain
3h 22m¥13,269–20,945
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Tenri is to train which costs ¥9000 - ¥13000 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuoka to Tenri is to fly and train which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥13000 - ¥21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukuoka to Tenri station. However, there are services departing from Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 and arriving at Tenri Station via Universal Studios Japan and Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Fukuoka to Tenri. However, there are services departing from Hakata Fukuoka and arriving at Nagara via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Tennōji and Nara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Fukuoka and Tenri is 610 km. The road distance is 634.8 km.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Tenri without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs ¥9000 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Fukuoka to Tenri, including transfers.
Fukuoka to Tenri bus services, operated by Yutoku Jidousya, depart from Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 station.
Fukuoka to Tenri train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakata Fukuoka station.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Tenri is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs ¥9000 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥19000 - ¥27000 and takes 13h 42m.
What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Tenri, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Osaka hourly, and the journey takes 2h 25m. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 to Tenri Station via ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン, Universal Studios Japan, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, and Osaka Itami Airport in around 13h 42m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–180,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–190,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Nara
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tennōji to Nara
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–850
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 0954-63-3111
- Website
- yutoku.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 to ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.yutoku.jp/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Tenri Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to WTB Osaka Umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–18,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Fukuoka to Tenri bus services, operated by Yutoku Jidousya, arrive at ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン station.
Fukuoka to Tenri train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukuoka to Tenri is 635 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Fukuoka to Tenri.
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