There are 7 ways to get from Kobe to Sasebo by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Hakatatrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the train from Hakata to Sasebotrain Midori
4h 59m¥15,753–21,660Night bus, train
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kobe Sannomiya PMPT Building to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus Jh1551
- Take the train from Hakata to Sasebotrain Midori
12h 51m¥7,900–16,400Train, bus
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Hakatatrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Sasebobus Sasebo
5h 38m¥14,553–20,260Drive 658.9 km
- Drive from Kobe to Sasebocar 658.9 km
8h 58m¥11,007–15,898Fly Kobe to Nagasaki Airport
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)plane UKB - NGS
3h 58m¥12,910–27,950Fly Osaka International Airport to Nagasaki Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)plane ITM - NGS
4h 28m¥13,583–36,770Fly Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Sasebotrain
5h 53m¥14,603–28,220
Kobe (UKB) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Sasebo is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Sasebo is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥12000 - ¥28000.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe station to Sasebo. However, there are services departing from Shin-Kōbe Station and arriving at Sasebo via Hakata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Kobe and Sasebo is 636 km. The road distance is 658.9 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Sasebo without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs ¥15000 - ¥22000.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Kobe to Sasebo, including transfers.
Kobe to Sasebo train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Kōbe Station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Sasebo is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs ¥15000 - ¥22000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥12000 - ¥28000 and takes 3h 58m.
Kobe to Sasebo train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Hakata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Sasebo is 659 km. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Kobe to Sasebo.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Sasebo, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Sasebo via Hakata in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, Skymark Airlines flies from Kobe (UKB) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Nagasaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–28,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–37,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Nagasaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–34,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–27,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–27,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–27,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–37,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Nagasaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- 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
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Green seat
- ¥17,000–24,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Sasebo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,900
- 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
- ¥4,100–4,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,500–4,900
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Sasebo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Kobe Sannomiya PMPT Building to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–12,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
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