There are 7 ways to get from Oita Prefecture to Kobe by train, bus, ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ōita to Kokuratrain Sonic / ...
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
3h 42mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chuo-Dori to Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus Sorin
10h 35m¥7,500–14,000Ferry
- Take the ferry from Oita to Kobeferry
13h 11m¥11,830–14,280Drive 601.5 km
- Drive from Ōita to Kobecar 601.5 km
8h 17m¥10,445–15,087Bus to Oita Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airportbus
- Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane OIT - ITM
3h 40m¥14,400–28,650Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nakatsu to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
4h 33mTrain to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly
- Take the train from Miemachi to Higoozutrain
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMJ - ITM
5h 27m
Oita Airport (OIT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oita Prefecture to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥10000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Oita Prefecture to Kobe is to bus and fly which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥14000 - ¥29000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chuo-Dori and arriving at Sannomiya Bus Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 35m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Oita Prefecture to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Oita and arriving at Kobe via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Oita Prefecture to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Ōita and arriving at Shin Kobe via Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Oita Prefecture and Kobe is 597 km. The road distance is 601.5 km.
The best way to get from Oita Prefecture to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Oita Prefecture to Kobe, including transfers.
Oita Prefecture to Kobe bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Chuo-Dori station.
Oita Prefecture to Kobe train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Ōita station.
What companies run services between Oita Prefecture, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
You can take a train from Ōita to Shin Kobe via Kokura in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Chuo-Dori to Sannomiya Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–14,000 and the journey takes 10h 35m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Oita Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–180,000
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
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Oita Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–26,000
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
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–46,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–46,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Ōita to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Nakatsu to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Miemachi to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Chuo-Dori to Sannomiya Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- 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 Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.jp
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Ferry from Oita to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
- Tourist
- ¥11,000–14,000
- Private bed
- ¥15,000–18,000
- Standard single room
- ¥18,000–22,000
- Deluxe
- ¥28,000–33,000
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Oita Prefecture to Kobe is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥14000 and takes 10h 35m.
Oita Prefecture to Kobe bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Sannomiya Bus Terminal station.
Oita Prefecture to Kobe train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oita Prefecture to Kobe is 602 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Oita Prefecture to Kobe.
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