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

The cheapest way to get from Sasebo to Kitakyushu is to drive which costs ¥2800 - ¥4100 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sasebo to Kitakyushu is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs ¥5500 - ¥9500.

Is there a direct bus between Sasebo and Kitakyushu?

No, there is no direct bus from Sasebo to Kitakyushu. However, there are services departing from Sasebo and arriving at 三萩野下り via 基山下り. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Sasebo and Kitakyushu?

No, there is no direct train from Sasebo to Kitakyushu. However, there are services departing from Sasebo and arriving at Kokura via Shin-Tosu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Sasebo to Kitakyushu?

The distance between Sasebo and Kitakyushu is 168 km. The road distance is 163.1 km.

How do I travel from Sasebo to Kitakyushu without a car?

The best way to get from Sasebo to Kitakyushu without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs ¥5500 - ¥9500.

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

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Sasebo to Kitakyushu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sasebo to Kitakyushu bus from?

Sasebo to Kitakyushu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Sasebo station.

Where do I catch the Sasebo to Kitakyushu train from?

Sasebo to Kitakyushu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Sasebo station.

Train or bus from Sasebo to Kitakyushu?

The best way to get from Sasebo to Kitakyushu is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs ¥5500 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3100 - ¥4500 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Sasebo to Kitakyushu bus arrive?

Sasebo to Kitakyushu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kosoku Kiyama station.

Where does the Sasebo to Kitakyushu train arrive?

Sasebo to Kitakyushu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Shin-Tosu station.

Can I drive from Sasebo to Kitakyushu?

Yes, the driving distance between Sasebo to Kitakyushu is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Sasebo to Kitakyushu.

Where can I stay near Kitakyushu?

There are 199+ hotels available in Kitakyushu.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Sasebo to Kitakyushu by train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Sasebo to Shin-Tosutrain Midori
2. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Kokuratrain Sakura / ...
2h 17m
¥5,536–9,386
Drive 163.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sasebo to Kitakyushucar 163.1 km
2h 25m
¥2,827–4,083
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sasebo to Kosoku Kiyamabus Sasebo
2. Take the bus from 基山下り to 三萩野下りbus 北九州【高速】 / ...
3h 31m
¥3,138–4,410
Train via Fukuoka
1. Take the train from Sasebo to Hakatatrain Midori
2. Take the train from Hakata to Space Worldtrain JB/JA Kagoshima Line Section Rapid / ...
3h 17m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sasebo to Hakata Bus Terminalbus Sasebo
2. Take the train from Hakata to Space Worldtrain JB/JA Kagoshima Line Section Rapid / ...
3h 52m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sasebo to Kitakyushu.

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Distance: 167.9 km
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Sasebo, Japan and Kitakyushu, Japan?

You can take a train from Sasebo to Kokura via Shin-Tosu in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sasebo to 三萩野下り via Kosoku Kiyama and 基山下り in around 3h 31m.

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