How to travel from Beppu to Tokyo, Japan

The distance between Beppu and Tokyo is around 835km (519 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 45m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Beppu to Tokyo by plane, train, bus and car. 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 Tokyo Haneda (HND).

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    ¥22,590($165)
Operated byJapan Airlines+ 3 others

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Train

Take the train to Kokura and then to Tokyo.

  • Duration5h 60m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ¥28,200($205)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Ōsaka and then to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit.

  • Duration19h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥17,250($125)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Tokyo.

  • Duration12h 30m
  • Distance1,117km (694 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Beppu and Tokyo

There are several options for getting from Beppu to Tokyo by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥17,250 ($125) and will take around 19h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥22,590 ($165).

The distance between Beppu and Tokyo is around 835km (519 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 803km (499 miles)

It takes around 2h 45m to get from Beppu and Tokyo by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Beppu to Tokyo is to fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx ¥22,590 ($165).

The cheapest way to travel between Beppu and Tokyo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥17,250 ($125) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Beppu and Tokyo. It typically takes around 5h 60m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Beppu to Tokyo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kokura. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 60m.

Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Beppu and Tokyo. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5h 60m, 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 Tokyo. It typically takes around 19h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Beppu to Tokyo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Ōsaka. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 19h 20m.

Kintetsu Bus and JR Bus Kanto run regular bus services between Beppu and Tokyo. Buses run once daily and take around 19h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Beppu and Tokyo. Flights depart from Oita (OIT) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda (HND). The flight takes around 1h 25m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Beppu and Tokyo with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 25m.

Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Solaseed Air and Ibex Airlines fly between Beppu and Tokyo. Flights depart from Oita (OIT) and and arrive into Tokyo Haneda (HND). These flights usually take around 1h 25m.

The flight from Beppu to Tokyo typically takes around 1h 25m. Flights depart from Oita (OIT) and and arrive into Tokyo Haneda (HND).

The closest major airport to Tokyo is Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) (HND) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Tokyo. Narita International Airport (NRT) (NRT) and Ibaraki Airport (IBR) (IBR) 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 Tokyo. The distance is around 1,117km (694 miles) by road and it will take around 12h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Beppu to Tokyo is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around ¥22,590 ($165).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Beppu and Tokyo

Transport options from Beppu to Tokyo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
2h 45m
¥22,590($165)
hourly835km (519 miles)
Train and Plane3h 20m
¥43,945($320)
hourly958km (595 miles)
Train to Kokura, plane3h 40m
¥29,435($215)
hourly1,081km (671 miles)
Train to Higoozu, Fly4h 55m
¥22,315($165)
twice daily1,037km (644 miles)
Train
5h 60m
¥28,200($205)
hourly1,126km (700 miles)
Bus
19h 20m
¥17,250($125)
once daily1,193km (741 miles)
Drive
12h 30m
¥16,700($120)
on demand1,117km (694 miles)

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Airports near Tokyo

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

HND
Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
International Airport
Distance
15km (9 miles) from Tokyo
NRT
Narita International Airport (NRT)
International Airport
Distance
58km (36 miles) from Tokyo
IBR
Ibaraki Airport (IBR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
81km (50 miles) from Tokyo