How to travel from Obihiro to Oita, Japan

The distance between Obihiro and Oita is around 1,704km (1,059 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 15m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Obihiro 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 Obihiro (OBO) to Oita (OIT) then take the bus to Ōita Station.

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Flight time3h 25m
  • Typical cost
    ¥33,950($250)
Operated by

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4 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Minami-Chitose, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Tokyo then Kokura and then to Oita.

  • Duration15h 40m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥60,785($445)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Minami-Chitose Station 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
    ¥50,240($365)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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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
    ¥31,485($230)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Obihiro and Oita

There are several options for getting from Obihiro to Oita by plane, bus, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around ¥29,845 ($220) and will take around 7h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥33,950 ($250).

The distance between Obihiro and Oita is around 1,704km (1,059 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,476km (917 miles)

It takes around 5h 15m to get from Obihiro and Oita by plane and bus.

The quickest way to get from Obihiro to Oita is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx ¥33,950 ($250).

The cheapest way to travel between Obihiro and Oita is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around ¥29,845 ($220) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Obihiro and Oita. It typically takes around 15h 40m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Obihiro to Oita. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Minami-Chitose, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Tokyo and Kokura. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 15h 40m.

Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Obihiro and Oita. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 15h 40m, 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 Obihiro and Oita. We recommend that you fly from Obihiro (OBO) to Oita (OIT) then take the bus to Ōita Station. instead which will take 5h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Obihiro to Oita. We recommend that you fly from Obihiro (OBO) to Oita (OIT) then take the bus to Ōita Station. instead which will take 5h 15m.

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 Obihiro to Oita. We recommend that you fly from Obihiro (OBO) to Oita (OIT) then take the bus to Ōita Station. instead which will take 5h 15m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Obihiro to Oita is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around ¥33,950 ($250).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Obihiro and Oita

Transport options from Obihiro to Oita
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 4 similar
5h 15m
¥33,950($250)
every 4 hours1,704km (1,059 miles)
Plane and Train5h 55m
¥36,415($265)
every 4 hours1,832km (1,138 miles)
Bus and Plane6h 40m
¥37,375($275)
twice daily1,854km (1,152 miles)
Fly to Kumamoto (KMJ), Train6h 55m
¥38,880($285)
twice daily1,885km (1,172 miles)
Train and Plane7h 15m
¥29,845($220)
every 2 hours1,795km (1,115 miles)
Train
15h 40m
¥60,785($445)
every 4 hours2,389km (1,484 miles)
Bus and Train
1 day 6h
¥50,240($365)
once daily2,448km (1,521 miles)
Car and Ferry
1 day 7h
¥31,485($230)
once daily1,972km (1,225 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