How to travel from Chitose to Beppu, Japan
The distance between Chitose and Beppu is around 1,562km (970 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 15m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Chitose to Beppu by plane, train, bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Beppu → Chitose if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from New Chitose (CTS) to Oita (OIT).
- Duration4h 15m
- Flight time3h 20m
- Typical cost¥26,285($190)
+ 4 others2 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Tokyo then Kokura and then to Beppu.
- Duration13h 10m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost¥55,580($405)
Multiple train operators
Bus and Train
Take the bus to 新函館北斗駅前 then take the train to Tokyo then take the bus to Osaka Station JR Express BT and then to Beppu Kitahama.
- Duration1 day 4h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥42,985($315)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Otaru then take a ferry to Maizuru then drive to Beppu.
- Duration1 day 5h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥27,790($205)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Chitose and Beppu
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Chitose to Beppu by plane, train, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around ¥26,285 ($190) and will take around 4h 15m.
The distance between Chitose and Beppu is around 1,562km (970 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,382km (859 miles)
It takes around 4h 15m to get from Chitose and Beppu by plane.
The quickest way to get from Chitose to Beppu is to fly which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx ¥26,285 ($190).
The cheapest way to travel between Chitose and Beppu is to fly which will typically cost around ¥26,285 ($190) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Chitose and Beppu. It typically takes around 13h 10m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Chitose to Beppu. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Tokyo and Kokura. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 13h 10m.
Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Chitose and Beppu. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 13h 10m, 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 Chitose and Beppu. We recommend that you fly from New Chitose (CTS) to Oita (OIT). instead which will take 4h 15m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Chitose and Beppu. Flights depart from New Chitose (CTS) and arrive at Oita (OIT) - via Tokyo Haneda (HND). The flight takes around 3h 20m.
There is no direct flight from Chitose to Beppu. There is however a flight that goes via Tokyo Haneda (HND). This services will take at least 4h 15m (not including layover time).
The flight from Chitose to Beppu typically takes around 3h 20m. Flights depart from New Chitose (CTS) and and arrive into Oita (OIT).
The closest major airport to Beppu is Oita Airport (OIT) (OIT) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Beppu. 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 Chitose to Beppu. We recommend that you fly from New Chitose (CTS) to Oita (OIT). instead which will take 4h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chitose to Beppu is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around ¥26,285 ($190).
Compare travel optionsbetween Chitose and Beppu
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 2 similar | 4h 15m | ¥26,285($190) | hourly | 1,638km (1,018 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 5h 10m | ¥46,270($340) | hourly | 1,767km (1,098 miles) |
| Plane, Bus and Train | 5h 10m | ¥37,235($270) | hourly | 1,562km (970 miles) |
Train | 13h 10m | ¥55,580($405) | every 4 hours | 2,201km (1,368 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 1 day 4h | ¥42,985($315) | once daily | 2,246km (1,395 miles) |
| Train, Bus and Ferry | 1 day 7h | ¥48,735($355) | once daily | 2,033km (1,264 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 1 day 5h | ¥27,790($205) | once daily | 1,810km (1,125 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Chitose and Beppu
Airlines
Solaseed Air
Peach Aviation Limited
Train operators
Bus companies
Chugoku JR Bus Company
北海道バス
JR Bus Kanto
Kintetsu Bus
Jam Jam Liner
Ferry operators
Shin Nihonkai Ferry
Ferry Sunflower
Airports near Beppu
The following major airports near Beppu offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Oita Airport (OIT)
- Distance
- 31km (19 miles) from Beppu
Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)
- Distance
- 75km (47 miles) from Beppu
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
- Distance
- 103km (64 miles) from Beppu