There are 8 ways to get from Saga to Kobe by train, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Shin Tosu to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
3h 41mDrive 604 km
cheapest- Drive from Saga to Kobecar 604 km
8h 9m¥10,501–15,167Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Saga to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
3h 56mTrain via Onomichi
- Take the train from Saga to Hakatatrain
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Onomichitrain
- Take the train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Kobetrain
6h 30mTrain to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus
- Take the train from Saga to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane FUK - TKS
- Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
4h 44mTrain, bus to Nagasaki Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Saga to Takeo-Onsentrain
- Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Shin-Ōmuratrain
- Take the bus from 新大村駅(バス) to 大村駅前(バス)bus
- Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Kobe (UKB)plane NGS - UKB
4h 53mTrain, bus to Nagasaki Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Saga to Takeo-Onsentrain
- Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Shin-Ōmuratrain
- Take the bus from 新大村駅(バス) to 大村駅前(バス)bus
- Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NGS - ITM
5h 31mTrain, train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Saga to Shin-Tosutrain
- Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMJ - ITM
5h 47m
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saga to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥10000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Saga to Kobe is to drive which takes 8h 9m and costs ¥10000 - ¥16000.
No, there is no direct train from Saga to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Saga and arriving at Shin Kobe via Shin Tosu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Saga and Kobe is 568 km. The road distance is 604 km.
The best way to get from Saga to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Saga to Kobe, including transfers.
Saga to Kobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Tosu station.
Saga to Kobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Kobe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saga to Kobe is 604 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Saga to Kobe.
There are 322+ hotels available in Kobe.
What companies run services between Saga, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Tosu to Shin Kobe hourly, and the journey takes 2h 44m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–33,000
Flights from Nagasaki Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–95,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–39,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–39,000
Flights from Nagasaki Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–23,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–65,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Nagasaki Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–25,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–95,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin Tosu to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Tosu to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Saga to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Saga to Takeo-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Shin-Ōmura
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Saga to Shin-Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Shin Tosu to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,164
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Phone
- 095-823-6155
- Website
- keneibus.jp
Bus from 新大村駅(バス) to 大村駅前(バス)
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–220
- Website
- https://www.keneibus.jp/
Want to know more about travelling around Japan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide











