There are 4 ways to get from Yamaguchi to Yufuin by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain
- Take the bus from Beppu Station to Yufutozanguchibus
4h 38mDrive 186.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Yamaguchi to Yufuincar 186.9 km
2h 39m¥2,859–4,129Bus
- Take the bus from Yudaonsendo to Hakata BTbus Fukuoka Yamaguchi Liner
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Centerbus Yufuin
6h 57m¥5,300–6,500Train
- Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kurumetrain Sakura
- Take the train from Kurume to Yufuintrain Yufuin No Mori / ...
4h 57m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yamaguchi to Yufuin is to drive which costs ¥2800 - ¥4200 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Yamaguchi to Yufuin is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamaguchi to Yufuin. However, there are services departing from Yudaonsendo and arriving at Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center via Hakata Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Yamaguchi to Yufuin. However, there are services departing from Yamaguchi and arriving at Yufuin via Shin Yamaguchi and Kurume. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Yamaguchi and Yufuin is 227 km. The road distance is 186.9 km.
The best way to get from Yamaguchi to Yufuin without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Yamaguchi to Yufuin, including transfers.
Yamaguchi to Yufuin bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., depart from Yudaonsendo station.
Yamaguchi to Yufuin train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Yamaguchi station.
The best way to get from Yamaguchi to Yufuin is to bus which takes 6h 57m and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Yamaguchi, Japan and Yufuin, Japan?
You can take a bus from Yudaonsendo to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center via Hakata Bus Terminal in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yamaguchi to Yufuin via Shin Yamaguchi and Kurume in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0977-23-0141
- Website
- kamenoibus.com
Bus from Beppu Station to Yufutozanguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥940
- Schedules at
- kamenoibus.com
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Yudaonsendo to Hakata BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Yamaguchi to Yufuin bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., arrive at Hakata BT station.
Yamaguchi to Yufuin train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kurume station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamaguchi to Yufuin is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Yamaguchi to Yufuin.
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