What is the cheapest way to get from Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu?

The cheapest way to get from Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu?

The fastest way to get from Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu is to drive which takes 45 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.

Is there a direct bus between Hakata Bus Terminal and Karatsu?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hakata Bus Terminal and arriving at Yoshaku Minami. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu?

The distance between Hakata Bus Terminal and Karatsu is 52 km. The road distance is 51.1 km.

How do I travel from Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu without a car?

The best way to get from Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu without a car is to bus which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.

How long does it take to get from Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu?

The bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Yoshaku Minami takes 1h 28m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu bus from?

Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu bus services, operated by Showa Bus, depart from Hakata Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu bus arrive?

Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu bus services, operated by Showa Bus, arrive at Yoshaku Minami station.

What is the time difference between Hakata Bus Terminal and Karatsu?

Karatsu is 1h ahead of Hakata Bus Terminal. It is currently 7:33 AM in Hakata Bus Terminal and 8:33 AM in Karatsu.

Can I drive from Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu?

Yes, the driving distance between Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu is 51 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu.

Where can I stay near Karatsu?

There are 148+ hotels available in Karatsu.

Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu by bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Yoshaku Minamiからつ号
1h 28m
¥1,000–1,500
Drive 51.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu51.1 km
45 min
¥870–1,257
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu51.1 km
45 min
¥14,000–18,000

Hakata Bus Terminal to Karatsu by bus

160Weekly Buses

1h 28mAverage Duration

¥1,000Cheapest Price

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Distance: 51.7 km
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Hakata Bus Terminal, Japan and Karatsu, Japan?

Showa Bus operates a bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Yoshaku Minami hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 1h 28m.

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