How to travel from Yokohama to Saiki, Japan

The distance between Yokohama and Saiki is around 904km (562 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 10m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Yokohama to Saiki 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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Plane and Bus

Fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Oita (OIT) then take the bus to Ote Mae.

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    ¥23,820($175)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Kokura then Oita and then to Saiki.

  • Duration7h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ¥29,980($220)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Kokura Ekimae then take the train to Oita and then to Saiki.

  • Duration16h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥20,810($150)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

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Drive

Drive to Saiki.

  • Duration13h 20m
  • Distance1,166km (725 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Yokohama and Saiki

There are several options for getting from Yokohama to Saiki by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ¥20,810 ($150) and will take around 16h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥23,820 ($175).

The distance between Yokohama and Saiki is around 904km (562 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 763km (474 miles)

It takes around 7h 25m to get from Yokohama and Saiki by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Yokohama to Saiki is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx ¥23,820 ($175).

The cheapest way to travel between Yokohama and Saiki, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥20,810 ($150) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Yokohama and Saiki. It typically takes around 7h 25m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Yokohama to Saiki. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Shin-Yokohama, Kokura and Oita. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 7h 25m.

Japan Railways Shinkansen, Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways (JR) run train services between Yokohama and Saiki. Trains depart hourly and will take around 7h 25m, 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 Yokohama and Saiki. We recommend that you fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Oita (OIT) then take the bus to Ote Mae. instead which will take 4h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Yokohama to Saiki. We recommend that you fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Oita (OIT) then take the bus to Ote Mae. instead which will take 4h 10m.

The closest major airport to Saiki is Oita Airport (OIT) (OIT) which is approximately 60km (37 miles) from Saiki. Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) (KMJ) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) 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 Yokohama and Saiki. The distance is around 1,166km (725 miles) by road and it will take around 13h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Yokohama to Saiki is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 25m and will usually cost around ¥29,980 ($220).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Yokohama and Saiki

Transport options from Yokohama to Saiki
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 3 similar
4h 10m
¥23,820($175)
every 4 hours904km (562 miles)
Plane and Train4h 50m
¥29,295($215)
every 4 hours1,047km (650 miles)
Fly to Kita Kyushu (KKJ), train5h 25m
¥39,840($290)
hourly1,042km (648 miles)
Fly to Kumamoto (KMJ), train6h 20m
¥28,610($210)
twice daily1,096km (681 miles)
Train
7h 25m
¥29,980($220)
hourly1,187km (738 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
16h 35m
¥20,810($150)
once daily1,247km (775 miles)
Train and Bus17hrs
¥26,695($195)
once daily1,323km (822 miles)
Drive
13h 20m
¥17,385($125)
on demand1,166km (725 miles)

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Train operators

Bus companies

Airports near Saiki

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

OIT
Oita Airport (OIT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
60km (37 miles) from Saiki
KMJ
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Saiki
FUK
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
International Airport
Distance
152km (95 miles) from Saiki