What is the cheapest way to get from Sakurajima to Sasebo?

The cheapest way to get from Sakurajima to Sasebo is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8000 and takes 5h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sakurajima to Sasebo?

The fastest way to get from Sakurajima to Sasebo is to car ferry and train which takes 4h 31m and costs ¥9000 - ¥14000.

How far is it from Sakurajima to Sasebo?

The distance between Sakurajima and Sasebo is 331 km. The road distance is 325.5 km.

How long does it take to get from Sakurajima to Sasebo?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Sakurajima to Sasebo, including transfers.

Can I drive from Sakurajima to Sasebo?

Yes, the driving distance between Sakurajima to Sasebo is 326 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Sakurajima to Sasebo.

Where can I stay near Sasebo?

There are 129+ hotels available in Sasebo.

Sakurajima to Sasebo - 5 ways to travel via train, car ferry, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Sakurajima to Sasebo by car ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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

Car ferry, train
best
1. Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Port
2. Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Shin-Tosu
3. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Sasebo
4h 31m
¥9,180–13,863
Car ferry, bus via Chikushino
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Port
2. Take the bus from Kagoshima Honkou to Kosoku Kiyama
3. Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Sasebo
8h 53m
¥5,049–11,317
Drive 325.5 km
1. Drive from Sakurajima to Sasebo325.5 km
5h 11m
¥5,551–8,018
Car ferry, fly, train
1. Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Port
2. Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)KOJ - FUK
3. Take the train from Hakata to Sasebo
6h 20m
¥19,700–39,913
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Port
2. Take the bus from Kagoshima to Ebi no IC
3. Take the bus from Ebino IC to Nagasaki
4. Take the bus from Nagasaki Ekimae(Nagasaki Sta.) to Sasebo Bus Center
9h 15m
¥11,192–11,863

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

21Weekly Planes

1h 56mAverage Duration

¥13,350Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sakurajima to Sasebo.

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Distance: 330.9 km
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Sakurajima, Kagoshima-ken, Japan and Sasebo, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Sakurajima to Sasebo. However, you can drive to Sakurajima Port, take the car ferry to Kagoshima Port, drive to Kagoshima-Chuo, take the train to Shin-Tosu, then take the train to Sasebo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sakurajima to Sasebo via Sakurajima Port, Kagoshima Port, Kagoshima Honkou, and Kosoku Kiyama in around 8h 53m.

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