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How to get fromShōdoshima to Beppuby car ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Shōdoshima to Beppu by car ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Shodoshima to Takamatsu Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Kokuratrain train
    4. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain train
    5h 15m

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Shodoshima to Takamatsu Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry Takamatsu Port
    2. Drive from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Beppucar car
    8h 10m
    ¥7,690–11,754

  3. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Shodoshima to Takamatsu Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Imabaritrain train
    3. Take the bus from Imabari-eki to Kokura Eki-maebus bus
    4. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain train
    13h 22m

  4. Car ferry, train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Oita Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Shodoshima to Takamatsu Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain train
    4. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane ITM - OIT
    7h 5m
    ¥31,772–40,454

  5. Car ferry, train to Tokushima Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the carferry from Shodoshima to Takamatsu Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Ikenotanitrain train
    3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane TKS - FUK
    4. Take the train from Hakata to Yukuhashitrain train
    5. Take the train from Yukuhashi to Bepputrain train
    7h 37m

  6. Car ferry, train to Matsuyama Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the carferry from Shodoshima to Takamatsu Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Matsuyama(Ehime)train train
    3. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane MYJ - FUK
    4. Take the train from Hakata to Yukuhashitrain train
    5. Take the train from Yukuhashi to Bepputrain train
    9h 21m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket¥22,624Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 555.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Shōdoshima, Japan and Beppu, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Shōdoshima to Beppu. However, you can take the taxi to Shodoshima, take the car ferry to Takamatsu Ferry Terminal, walk to Takamatsu(Kagawa), take the train to Okayama, take the train to Kokura, then take the train to Beppu. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shōdoshima to Beppu via Shodoshima, Takamatsu Ferry Terminal, Takamatsu(Kagawa), Imabari, Imabari-eki, Kokura Eki-mae, and Kokura in around 13h 22m.

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