There are 6 ways to get from Nara-shi to Yufuin by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kurumetrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Kurume to Yufuintrain Yufuin No Mori / ...
7h 12mDrive 650.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Nara-shi to Yufuincar 650.8 km
8h 43m¥11,292–16,310Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kintetsu Namba West Gate to Chuo-Doribus Sorin
- Take the train from Oita to Yufuintrain [37136] JR Kyudai / ...
14h 6mTrain, car ferry
- Take the train from Nara to Bentenchōtrain Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
- Take the car ferry from Osaka Nanko Cosmo to Beppucarferry
16h 4m¥12,892–19,197Fly to Oita Airport, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane ITM - OIT
- Take the bus from Oita Airport to Yufuin Stationbus
5h¥14,686–28,930Fly to Fukuoka Airport, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Centerbus
6h 12m¥14,196–24,330
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Yufuin is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Yufuin is to fly and bus which takes 5h and costs ¥14000 - ¥29000.
No, there is no direct train from Nara-shi to Yufuin. However, there are services departing from Shin-Omiya and arriving at Yufuin via Namba, Shin Osaka and Kurume. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Nara-shi and Yufuin is 720 km. The road distance is 650.8 km.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Yufuin without a car is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Nara-shi to Yufuin, including transfers.
Nara-shi to Yufuin train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
Nara-shi to Yufuin train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kurume station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Yufuin is 651 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Nara-shi to Yufuin.
There are 686+ hotels available in Yufuin.
What companies run services between Nara-shi, Japan and Yufuin, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Omiya to Yufuin via Osaka-Namba, Namba, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Kurume in around 7h 12m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–25,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–180,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Nara to Bentenchō
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kurume to Yufuin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Oita to Yufuin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kintetsu Namba West Gate to Chuo-Dori
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 097-534-7455
- Website
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Oita Airport to Yufuin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.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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