There are 5 ways to get from Beppu to Shibushi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tsurusaki to Miyazakitrain Nichirin / ...
- Take the train from Miyazaki to Shibushitrain [37602] JR Nichinan / ...
8h 30mDrive 263.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Beppu to Shibushicar 263.4 km
3h 48m¥4,029–5,820Bus via Chikushino
- Take the bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kousoku Kiyamabus
- Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Kagoshima Kuko-minamibus
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Shibushibus
10h¥6,857–11,900Train via Nichinan
- Take the train from Tsurusaki to Miyazakitrain
- Take the train from Miyazaki to Aburatsutrain
- Take the train from Aburatsu to Shibushitrain
8h 40mBus
- Take the bus from Beppu Station Honmachi to Mashiki ICbus
- Take the bus from Mashiki-Inter-Guchi to Kagoshima Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Shibushibus
11h 30m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beppu to Shibushi is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Beppu to Shibushi is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Beppu to Shibushi. However, there are services departing from Beppu Kitahama and arriving at Shibushi via Kosoku Kiyama and Kagoshima Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Beppu to Shibushi. However, there are services departing from Beppu and arriving at Shibushi via Tsurusaki and Miyazaki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Beppu and Shibushi is 310 km. The road distance is 263.4 km.
The best way to get from Beppu to Shibushi without a car is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Beppu to Shibushi, including transfers.
Beppu to Shibushi bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Beppu Kitahama station.
Beppu to Shibushi train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Tsurusaki station.
The best way to get from Beppu to Shibushi is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Chikushino, which costs ¥6500 - ¥12000 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Beppu, Japan and Shibushi, Japan?
You can take a train from Beppu to Shibushi via Tsurusaki and Miyazaki in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beppu Kitahama to Shibushi via Kousoku Kiyama, Kosoku Kiyama, Kagoshima Kuko-minami, and Kagoshima Airport in around 10h.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Tsurusaki to Miyazaki
Train from Miyazaki to Shibushi
Train from Tsurusaki to Miyazaki
Train from Miyazaki to Aburatsu
Train from Aburatsu to Shibushi
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kousoku Kiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Kagoshima Kuko-minami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Shibushi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,650
- Schedules at
- iwasaki-corp.com
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Shibushi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,650
- Schedules at
- iwasaki-corp.com
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Beppu Station Honmachi to Mashiki IC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Mashiki-Inter-Guchi to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Beppu to Shibushi bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kousoku Kiyama station.
Beppu to Shibushi train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Miyazaki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beppu to Shibushi is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Beppu to Shibushi.
There are 27+ hotels available in Shibushi.







