There are 5 ways to get from Kitakyushu to Dazaifu by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Hakata Fukuoka
best- Take the train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuokatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Hakata to Futsukaichitrain Midori / ...
32 minDrive 66 km
cheapest- Drive from Kitakyushu to Dazaifucar 66 km
1h 4m¥1,146–1,655Bus
- Take the bus from Bypass Tsuda to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalbus Fukuoka
2h 36m¥1,626–2,320Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kitakyushu to Dazaifutaxi 66 km
1h 4m¥20,000–24,000Train
- Take the train from Space World to Futsukaichitrain JA/JB: Kagoshima Line Section Rapid / ...
1h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitakyushu to Dazaifu is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kitakyushu to Dazaifu is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitakyushu to Dazaifu. However, there are services departing from Bypass Tsuda and arriving at Chikushino via Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Space World and arriving at Futsukaichi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Kitakyushu and Dazaifu is 70 km. The road distance is 66 km.
The best way to get from Kitakyushu to Dazaifu without a car is to train via Hakata Fukuoka which takes 32 min and costs .
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Kitakyushu to Dazaifu, including transfers.
Kitakyushu to Dazaifu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Bypass Tsuda station.
Kitakyushu to Dazaifu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kokura station.
The best way to get from Kitakyushu to Dazaifu is to train via Hakata Fukuoka which takes 32 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Kitakyushu, Japan and Dazaifu, Japan?
You can take a train from Kokura to Futsukaichi via Hakata Fukuoka and Hakata in around 32 min. Alternatively, Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Bypass Tsuda to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,300–2,000 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Futsukaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Space World to Futsukaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Bypass Tsuda to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–24,000
Daiichi Kotsu Sangyo
- Phone
- +81 93-521-3216
- Website
- kitakyushu.0152.jp
Kitakyu Nishitetsu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 93-652-3402
- Website
- k-nishitaku.co.jp
Meiko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 93-631-3737
- Website
- k-mkg.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kitakyushu to Dazaifu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal station.
Kitakyushu to Dazaifu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakata Fukuoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitakyushu to Dazaifu is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Kitakyushu to Dazaifu.
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