How to travel from Asahikawa to Oita, Japan

The distance between Asahikawa and Oita is around 1,774km (1,102 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 10m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Asahikawa to Oita by plane, bus, train, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Asahikawa (AKJ) to Oita (OIT) then take the bus to Ōita Station.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Flight time3h 25m
  • Typical cost
    ¥27,925($205)
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3 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Sapporo(Jr), Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Tokyo then Kokura and then to Oita.

  • Duration15h 20m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥61,470($450)
Operated by

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to 札幌駅前bt then take the train to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and then to Tokyo then take the bus to Tennōji and then to Chuodori.

  • Duration1 day 6h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥49,695($365)
Operated by

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Otaru then take a ferry to Maizuru then drive to Ōita.

  • Duration1 day 7h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥30,665($225)
Operated by

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Asahikawa and Oita

There are several options for getting from Asahikawa to Oita by plane, bus, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around ¥27,925 ($205) and will take around 5h 10m.

The distance between Asahikawa and Oita is around 1,774km (1,102 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,495km (929 miles)

It takes around 5h 10m to get from Asahikawa and Oita by plane and bus.

The quickest way to get from Asahikawa to Oita is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 10m and will set you back approx ¥27,925 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Asahikawa and Oita is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around ¥27,925 ($205) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Asahikawa and Oita. It typically takes around 15h 20m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Asahikawa to Oita. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Sapporo(Jr), Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Tokyo and Kokura. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 15h 20m.

Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Asahikawa and Oita. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 15h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Asahikawa and Oita. We recommend that you fly from Asahikawa (AKJ) to Oita (OIT) then take the bus to Ōita Station. instead which will take 5h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Asahikawa to Oita. We recommend that you fly from Asahikawa (AKJ) to Oita (OIT) then take the bus to Ōita Station. instead which will take 5h 10m.

The closest major airport to Oita is Oita Airport (OIT) (OIT) which is approximately 29km (18 miles) from Oita. Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) (UBJ) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Asahikawa to Oita. We recommend that you fly from Asahikawa (AKJ) to Oita (OIT) then take the bus to Ōita Station. instead which will take 5h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Asahikawa to Oita is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around ¥27,925 ($205).

How do I get from Asahikawa to Oita

Compare travel optionsbetween Asahikawa and Oita

Transport options from Asahikawa to Oita
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 3 similar
5h 10m
¥27,925($205)
every 4 hours1,774km (1,102 miles)
Plane and Train5h 50m
¥30,390($220)
every 4 hours1,902km (1,182 miles)
Fly to Kumamoto (KMJ), Train6h 55m
¥31,485($230)
twice daily1,955km (1,215 miles)
Train and Plane7hrs
¥29,845($220)
hourly1,800km (1,118 miles)
Train
15h 20m
¥61,470($450)
every 4 hours2,394km (1,487 miles)
Bus and Train
1 day 6h
¥49,695($365)
once daily2,597km (1,614 miles)
Car and Ferry
1 day 7h
¥30,665($225)
once daily1,913km (1,189 miles)

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Airports near Oita

The following major airports near Oita offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

OIT
Oita Airport (OIT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
29km (18 miles) from Oita
UBJ
Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
83km (52 miles) from Oita
FUK
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
International Airport
Distance
115km (71 miles) from Oita