There are 6 ways to get from Karatsu to Hashimoto by bus, train, night bus, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Arupino-mae to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕bus
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train
5h 23m¥13,960–20,615Bus, night bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Arupino-mae to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕bus
- Take the night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to WTB Osaka Umedanightbus
- Take the train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train
13h 41m¥6,120–20,325Bus, train via Osaka
- Take the bus from Sakae-machi-Higashi to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕bus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 to Willerバスターミナル大阪梅田bus
- Take the train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train
13h¥17,916–25,561Drive 692.2 km
- Drive from Karatsu to Hashimotocar 692.2 km
9h 6m¥11,970–17,290Train
- Take the train from Karatsu to Sagatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train
6h 33mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Karatsu to Meinohamatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
- Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train
5h 17m
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karatsu to Hashimoto is to drive which costs ¥12000 - ¥18000 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Karatsu to Hashimoto is to bus and train which takes 5h 23m and costs ¥14000 - ¥21000.
No, there is no direct train from Karatsu to Hashimoto. However, there are services departing from Karatsu and arriving at Hashimoto(Wakayama) via Saga, Shin-Tosu, Shin-Ōsaka Station and Shinimamiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Karatsu and Hashimoto is 655 km. The road distance is 692.2 km.
The best way to get from Karatsu to Hashimoto without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 23m and costs ¥14000 - ¥21000.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Karatsu to Hashimoto, including transfers.
Karatsu to Hashimoto train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Karatsu station.
Karatsu to Hashimoto train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Saga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karatsu to Hashimoto is 692 km. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Karatsu to Hashimoto.
There are 129+ hotels available in Hashimoto.
What companies run services between Karatsu, Japan and Hashimoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Karatsu to Hashimoto(Wakayama) via Saga, Shin-Tosu, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Dobutsuen-Mae, and Shinimamiya in around 6h 33m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–39,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–39,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–22,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–22,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–22,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥14,000–18,000
- Green seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
Train from Shin-Tosu to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥13,000–18,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥15,000–19,000
- Green seat
- ¥19,000–26,000
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
Train from Namba(Nankai) to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–850
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Karatsu to Saga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Karatsu to Meinohama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Website
- showa-bus.jp
Bus from Arupino-mae to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- showa-bus.jp
Bus from Sakae-machi-Higashi to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- showa-bus.jp
- Phone
- 0954-63-3111
- Website
- yutoku.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 to Willerバスターミナル大阪梅田
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.yutoku.jp/
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to WTB Osaka Umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–18,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
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