Buses to Hōfu
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Hōfu, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hōfu to Ube | Japan | 31 km (20 mi) | about 49 min |
| Hōfu to Shimonoseki | Japan | 59 km (37 mi) | about 1 h 18 min |
| Hōfu to Iwakuni | Japan | 61 km (38 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Hōfu to Kitakyushu | Japan | 70 km (43 mi) | about 1 h 30 min |
| Hōfu to Hatsukaichi | Japan | 78 km (48 mi) | about 1 h 39 min |
| Hōfu to Beppu | Japan | 86 km (53 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Hōfu to Hiroshima | Japan | 90 km (56 mi) | about 1 h 52 min |
| Hōfu to Ōita | Japan | 91 km (56 mi) | about 1 h 53 min |
| Hōfu to Iizuka | Japan | 93 km (58 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Hōfu to Kure | Japan | 94 km (59 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Hōfu to Matsuyama | Japan | 113 km (70 mi) | about 2 h 17 min |
| Hōfu to Higashihiroshima | Japan | 115 km (71 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| Hōfu to Tokyo | Japan | 763 km (474 mi) | about 13 h 56 min |
| Hōfu to Yokohama | Japan | 754 km (469 mi) | about 13 h 47 min |
| Hōfu to Osaka | Japan | 368 km (229 mi) | about 6 h 51 min |
| Hōfu to Nagoya | Japan | 505 km (313 mi) | about 9 h 18 min |
| Hōfu to Sapporo | Japan | 1,313 km (816 mi) | about 23 h 48 min |
| Hōfu to Fukuoka | Japan | 117 km (73 mi) | about 2 h 21 min |
| Hōfu to Kawasaki | Japan | 762 km (473 mi) | about 13 h 55 min |
| Hōfu to Kobe | Japan | 339 km (211 mi) | about 6 h 20 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.