How to travel from Beppu to Hachinohe, Japan

The distance between Beppu and Hachinohe is around 1,435km (892 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 10m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Beppu to Hachinohe by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Oita (OIT) to Misawa (MSJ).

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time2h 45m
  • Typical cost
    ¥37,235($270)
Operated byJapan Airlines+ 1 others

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Train

Take the train to Kokura then Tokyo and then to Hachinohe.

  • Duration8h 55m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ¥43,395($315)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Kyōto then Sendai Station and then to Honhachinohe.

  • Duration1 day 2h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ¥28,885($210)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Hachinohe.

  • Duration19h 45m
  • Distance1,658km (1,030 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Beppu and Hachinohe

There are several options for getting from Beppu to Hachinohe by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥28,885 ($210) and will take around 1 day 2h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥37,235 ($270).

The distance between Beppu and Hachinohe is around 1,435km (892 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,197km (744 miles)

It takes around 8h 55m to get from Beppu and Hachinohe by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 19h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Beppu to Hachinohe is to fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx ¥37,235 ($270).

The cheapest way to travel between Beppu and Hachinohe, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥28,885 ($210) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Beppu and Hachinohe. It typically takes around 8h 55m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Beppu to Hachinohe. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kokura, Tokyo and Hachinohe. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 8h 55m.

Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Beppu and Hachinohe. Trains depart hourly and will take around 8h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Beppu and Hachinohe. It typically takes around 1 day 2h and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Beppu to Hachinohe. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Kyōto and Sendai Station. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 2h.

Kintetsu Bus and Nanbu Bus run regular bus services between Beppu and Hachinohe. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 1 day 2h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Beppu and Hachinohe. Flights depart from Oita (OIT) and arrive at Misawa (MSJ) - via Tokyo Haneda (HND). The flight takes around 2h 45m.

There is no direct flight from Beppu to Hachinohe. There is however a flight that goes via Tokyo Haneda (HND). This services will take at least 4h 10m (not including layover time).

The flight from Beppu to Hachinohe typically takes around 2h 45m. Flights depart from Oita (OIT) and and arrive into Misawa (MSJ).

The closest major airport to Hachinohe is Misawa Airport (MSJ) (MSJ) which is approximately 22km (14 miles) from Hachinohe. Aomori Airport (AOJ) (AOJ) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) (CTS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Beppu and Hachinohe. The distance is around 1,658km (1,030 miles) by road and it will take around 19h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Beppu to Hachinohe is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 55m and will usually cost around ¥43,395 ($315).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Beppu and Hachinohe

Transport options from Beppu to Hachinohe
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
4h 10m
¥37,235($270)
hourly1,435km (892 miles)
Train to Yukuhashi, Fly4h 45m
¥33,950($250)
hourly1,558km (968 miles)
Train and Plane6h 20m
¥38,330($280)
twice daily1,636km (1,017 miles)
Train
8h 55m
¥43,395($315)
hourly1,723km (1,071 miles)
Bus
1 day 2h
¥28,885($210)
5 times a week1,752km (1,088 miles)
Drive
19h 45m
¥24,780($180)
on demand1,658km (1,030 miles)

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Airports near Hachinohe

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

MSJ
Misawa Airport (MSJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
22km (14 miles) from Hachinohe
AOJ
Aomori Airport (AOJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
72km (45 miles) from Hachinohe
CTS
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
International Airport
Distance
253km (158 miles) from Hachinohe