There are 8 ways to get from Karuizawa to Beppu by train, bus, night bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoitrain
- Take the train from Shinonoi to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain
10h 19mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Karuizawa to Takasakitrain
- Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 大阪ocatbus
- Take the bus from Kintetsu Namba West Gate to Beppu Kitahamabus
23h 22m¥15,248–26,061Train, night bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Nakakaruizawa to Naganotrain
- Take the night bus from Nagano to Ōsaka Stationnightbus
- Take the car ferry from Osaka Nanko Cosmo to Beppucarferry
23h 55m¥23,362–33,167Drive 1,024 km
- Drive from Karuizawa to Beppucar 1,024 km
13h 59m¥17,764–25,659Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Oita Airport
- Take the train from Karuizawa to Uenotrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane HND - OIT
6h 24m¥17,398–49,351Train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport
- Take the train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoitrain
- Take the train from Shinonoi to Muraitrain
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MMJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Bepputrain
8h 40m¥52,752–75,861Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train
- Take the train from Karuizawa to Uenotrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane HND - KKJ
- Take the train from Kusami to Bepputrain
8h 2mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
- Take the train from Karuizawa to Uenotrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane HND - KMJ
- Take the train from Higoozu to Bepputrain
9h 33m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Beppu is to drive which costs ¥17000 - ¥26000 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Beppu is to train and fly which takes 6h 24m and costs ¥17000 - ¥50000.
No, there is no direct train from Karuizawa to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Nakakaruizawa and arriving at Beppu via Shinonoi, Nagoya and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
The distance between Karuizawa and Beppu is 1085 km. The road distance is 1024 km.
The best way to get from Karuizawa to Beppu without a car is to train which takes 10h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Karuizawa to Beppu, including transfers.
Karuizawa to Beppu train services, operated by Shinano Railway, depart from Nakakaruizawa station.
Karuizawa to Beppu train services, operated by Shinano Railway, arrive at Shinonoi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa to Beppu is 1024 km. It takes approximately 13h 59m to drive from Karuizawa to Beppu.
There are 715+ hotels available in Beppu.
What companies run services between Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan and Beppu, Japan?
You can take a train from Nakakaruizawa to Beppu via Shinonoi, Nagoya, and Kokura in around 10h 19m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–230,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–220,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–220,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–45,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–45,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–46,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–46,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–34,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–40,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–45,000
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,600
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Nakakaruizawa to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–1,800
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,600
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shinonoi to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kusami to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Higoozu to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Karuizawa to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Karuizawa to Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinonoi to Murai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Karuizawa to Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Karuizawa to Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from 高崎駅東口 to 大阪ocat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kintetsu Namba West Gate to Beppu Kitahama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Night bus from Nagano to Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Car ferry from Osaka Nanko Cosmo to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
- Bed in dormitory
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Standard Single
- ¥16,000–18,000
- Superior Single
- ¥20,000–23,000
- Semi Suite
- ¥31,000–34,000
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