What is the cheapest way to get from Shimonoseki to Ōita?

The cheapest way to get from Shimonoseki to Ōita is to drive which costs ¥2200 - ¥3300 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shimonoseki to Ōita?

The fastest way to get from Shimonoseki to Ōita is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3300.

Is there a direct train between Shimonoseki and Ōita?

No, there is no direct train from Shimonoseki to Ōita. However, there are services departing from Shimonoseki and arriving at Ōita via Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Shimonoseki to Ōita?

The distance between Shimonoseki and Ōita is 143 km. The road distance is 131.2 km.

How do I travel from Shimonoseki to Ōita without a car?

The best way to get from Shimonoseki to Ōita without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Shimonoseki to Ōita?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Shimonoseki to Ōita, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shimonoseki to Ōita train from?

Shimonoseki to Ōita train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Shimonoseki station.

Where does the Shimonoseki to Ōita train arrive?

Shimonoseki to Ōita train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.

Can I drive from Shimonoseki to Ōita?

Yes, the driving distance between Shimonoseki to Ōita is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Shimonoseki to Ōita.

Where can I stay near Ōita?

There are 691+ hotels available in Ōita.

Shimonoseki to Ōita - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Shimonoseki to Ōita by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shimonoseki to Kokuratrain [34805] Jr Sanyo
2. Take the train from Kokura to Ōitatrain Sonic / ...
2h 4m
Drive 131.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shimonoseki to Ōitacar 131.2 km
2h 4m
¥2,273–3,283

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Distance: 143.5 km
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Shimonoseki, Japan and Ōita, Japan?

You can take a train from Shimonoseki to Ōita via Kokura in around 2h 4m.

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