Fukuoka to Shimonoseki

Fukuoka to Shimonoseki

Fukuoka
Shimonoseki
Thu, Jun 6
One Way
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Fukuoka to Shimonoseki Schedule

Fukuoka to Shimonoseki Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
SUNQ Pass 3 Day All Kyushu 07:00 - 08:40¥ 11,000
Skymark Airlines Economy 08:55 - 19:20¥ 55,218
SUNQ Pass 3 Day All Kyushu 10:00 - 11:40¥ 11,000
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 12:10 - 12:41¥ 3,608
SUNQ Pass 3 Day Northern Kyush 14:00 - 15:40¥ 9,000
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 16:54 - 17:25¥ 4,001
JR Kyushu Mobile Pass 2 Day Pass 19:00 - 20:50¥ 3,500
SUNQ Pass 3 Day Northern Kyush 21:00 - 22:40¥ 9,000

Transportation from Fukuoka to Shimonoseki

Facts about the transport from Fukuoka to Shimonoseki

Cheapest Transport$23
Fastest Transport31m
Earliest Departure6:21 AM
Latest Departure9:00 PM
Departures per day62
Distance26 kilometers
Transport CompaniesJapan Airlines, JR Kyushu Mobile Pass, Shinkansen JR Central, Skymark Airlines, SUNQ Pass

How to get from Fukuoka to Shimonoseki

Travelling between Fukuoka and Shimonoseki is possible by Flight, bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 69.99 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 22.27.

How long does it take to get from Fukuoka to Shimonoseki?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 6 hours to travel between Fukuoka and Shimonoseki depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Fukuoka and Shimonoseki. Train will bring you to your destination in 31m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 5h 40m to reach Shimonoseki.

How much does it cost to get from Fukuoka to Shimonoseki?

Travelling between Fukuoka and Shimonoseki can be as cheap as USD 22.27 if you opt for a JR Kyushu Mobile Pass train and as expensive as USD 69.99 if you buy a SUNQ Pass Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Fukuoka and Shimonoseki ?

  • 32 from Fukuoka to Shimonoseki starting from 06:21 Hakata Fukuoka until 21:00 Hakata Fukuoka
  • 30 from Fukuoka to Shimonoseki starting from 07:00 Nishitetsu Tenjin Express way Bus Terminal until 21:00 Nishitetsu Tenjin Express way Bus Terminal

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Fukuoka to Shimonoseki.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Fukuoka to Shimonoseki overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Fukuoka and Shimonoseki

SUNQ Pass

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Fukuoka to Shimonoseki?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train