There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Hiji by train, bus, ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kokuratrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Kokura to Kitsukitrain Sonic / ...
5h 15mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ōsaka Station to Beppu Kitahamabus Sorin
11h 17m¥7,500–14,000Ferry
- Take the ferry from Kobe to Oitaferry
15h 21m¥11,639–14,798Drive 618.4 km
- Drive from Osaka to Hijicar 618.4 km
8h 11m¥10,628–15,351Fly
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane ITM - OIT
3h 11m¥12,835–26,906
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Hiji is to drive which costs ¥10000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Hiji is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥12000 - ¥27000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka station to Hiji. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka Station and arriving at Beppu Kitahama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Osaka to Hiji. However, there are services departing from Kobe and arriving at Oita via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Hiji. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Yokoku via Shin Osaka, Kokura and Kitsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Osaka and Hiji is 604 km. The road distance is 618.4 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Hiji without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Osaka to Hiji, including transfers.
Osaka to Hiji bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Ōsaka Station.
Osaka to Hiji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Hiji, Oita Prefecture, Japan?
You can take a subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Yokoku via Nishinakajima-Minamigata, Shin Osaka, Kokura, and Kitsuki in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Ōsaka Station to Beppu Kitahama once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–14,000 and the journey takes 10h 31m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- 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 Kitsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka Station to Beppu Kitahama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Ferry from Kobe to Oita
- 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 Osaka to Hiji is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥14000 and takes 11h 17m, you could also fly, which costs ¥12000 - ¥27000 and takes 3h 11m.
Osaka to Hiji bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Beppu Kitahama station.
Osaka to Hiji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Hiji is 618 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Osaka to Hiji.
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