There are 9 ways to get from Kitano Station to Takao by train, car ferry, night bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Hakata Fukuokatrain Nozomi
- Take the train from Hakata to Kotaketrain [35744] JR Fukuhoku Yutaka Line Local / ...
8h 4mDrive 1,020 km
cheapest- Drive from Kitano Station to Takaocar 1,020 km
12h 4m¥17,558–25,362Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Tokyo Ferry Terminal to Kitakyushucarferry
39h 15m¥23,342–24,313Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kurosaki Interchangenightbus
15h 32m¥17,842–36,383Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane HND - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Kotaketrain
5h 54mTrain, fly to Kitakyushu Airport, taxi
- Take the train from 北野 Kitano to 新宿 Shinjukutrain
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane HND - KKJ
- Take the taxi from Yahata Inter Change to Takaotaxi
6h 22m¥19,202–44,313Train, fly to Oita Airport
- Take the train from 北野 Kitano to 新宿 Shinjukutrain
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane HND - OIT
- Take the train from Beppu to Oriotrain
- Take the train from Orio to Nogata(Fukuoka)train
8h 6mFly to Saga Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Saga Airport (HSG)plane HND - HSG
- Take the train from Saga to Hakatatrain
- Take the train from Hakata to Kotaketrain
8h 32mTrain, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Take the train from 北野 Kitano to 新宿 Shinjukutrain
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane HND - KMJ
- Take the train from Higoozu to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the train from Hakata to Kotaketrain
8h 13m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kitano Station to Takao is to drive which costs ¥17000 - ¥26000 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kitano Station to Takao is to train and fly and taxi which takes 6h 22m and costs ¥19000 - ¥45000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitano Station to Takao. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kurosaki Interchange via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 32m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kitano Station to Takao. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Ferry Terminal and arriving at Kitakyushu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kitano Station to Takao. However, there are services departing from Katakura and arriving at Kotake via Shin Yokohama and Hakata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Kitano Station and Takao is 1170 km. The road distance is 1020 km.
The best way to get from Kitano Station to Takao without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Kitano Station to Takao, including transfers.
Kitano Station to Takao bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kitano Station to Takao train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Yokohama station.
What companies run services between Kitano Station, Tokyo, Japan and Takao, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kitano Station to Takao via Katakura, Shin Yokohama, Hakata Fukuoka, Hakata, and Kotake in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, Ocean Higashikyu Ferry operates a car ferry from Tokyo Ferry Terminal to Kitakyushu once daily. Tickets cost ¥18,800 and the journey takes 34h 5m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–140,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–31,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–150,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Saga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–160,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–150,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yokohama to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kurosaki Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
Daiichi Kotsu Taxi Kitakyushu
- Phone
- +81 93 521 3216
- Website
- kitakyushu.0152.jp
Sangamori Taxi
- Phone
- +81 93 612 5888
- Website
- sangamori-taxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kitano Station to Takao bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kurosaki Interchange station.
Kitano Station to Takao train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakata Fukuoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitano Station to Takao is 1020 km. It takes approximately 12h 4m to drive from Kitano Station to Takao.
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