There are 4 ways to get from Uwajima to Beppu by ferry, train, car, or car ferry
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from 八幡浜港 to 別府港[宇和島運輸]ferry 八幡浜~別府
4h 48m¥4,905Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Uwajima to Misakicar
- Take the car ferry from Misaki to Saganosekicarferry
- Drive from Saganoseki to Beppucar
2h 48m¥3,018–3,886Train
- Take the train from Uwajima to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain
8h 13mDrive, car ferry via Oita Airport (OIT)
- Drive from Uwajima to Misakicar
- Take the car ferry from Misaki to Saganosekicarferry
- Drive from Saganoseki to Oita Airportcar
4h 37m¥5,218–6,386
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uwajima to Beppu is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥3000 - ¥3900 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Uwajima to Beppu is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 48m and costs ¥3000 - ¥3900.
No, there is no direct ferry from Uwajima to Beppu. However, there are services departing from 八幡浜港 and arriving at 別府港[宇和島運輸] via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Uwajima to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Uwajima and arriving at Beppu via Matsuyama(Ehime), Okayama and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Uwajima and Beppu is 125 km.
The best way to get from Uwajima to Beppu without a car is to ferry which takes 4h 48m and costs ¥4905.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Uwajima to Beppu, including transfers.
Uwajima to Beppu train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Uwajima station.
Uwajima to Beppu train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Matsuyama(Ehime) station.
There are 714+ hotels available in Beppu.
What companies run services between Uwajima, Japan and Beppu, Japan?
Uwajima Ferry operates a ferry from 八幡浜港 to 別府港[宇和島運輸] every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,100–4,900 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Uwajima to Beppu via Matsuyama(Ehime), Okayama, and Kokura in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Uwajima to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Website
- uwajimaunyu.co.jp
Ferry from 八幡浜港 to 別府港[宇和島運輸]
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,900
- Schedules at
- uwajimaunyu.co.jp
- Phone
- (097) 575-1020
- Website
- koku94.jp
Car ferry from Misaki to Saganoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,090
- Schedules at
- koku94.jp
- Passenger
- ¥1,090
- Vehicle
- ¥5,000–21,000
Car ferry from Misaki to Saganoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,090
- Schedules at
- koku94.jp
- Passenger
- ¥1,090
- Vehicle
- ¥5,000–21,000
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