Train to Shimonoseki
Hofu → Shimonoseki · about 1h 30m
Ferry to Kitakyushu
Shimonoseki → Kitakyushu · about ~1h
Hofu → Kitakyushu
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About the trip from Hofu to Kitakyushu
Hofu (Japan) and Kitakyushu (Japan) are 70 km (43 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and ferry, via Shimonoseki: ~2h 45m door to door with 1 change. The fastest route, by bus and train via Yamaguchi and Fukuoka, takes about 2h 40m. No flight is needed.
Step by step
- Train from Hofu to Shimonoseki: about 1h 30m, 59 km
- Ferry from Shimonoseki to Kitakyushu: ~1h, 14 km
Every route we know
- Train + Ferry, via Shimonoseki: ~2h 45m, 1 change
- Bus + Train, via Yamaguchi and Fukuoka: about 2h 40m, 2 changes
- Bus + Train, via Fukuoka: about 3h 15m, 1 change
- Train, via Shimonoseki and Fukuoka: ~3h 25m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.