There are 7 ways to get from Sasebo to Kobe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sasebo to Hakatatrain Midori
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain Nozomi
4h 21m¥15,559–21,877Drive 662.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Sasebo to Kobecar 662.5 km
8h 49m¥11,066–15,984Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sasebo to Hakata Bus Terminalbus Sasebo
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain Nozomi
4h 56m¥14,187–19,962Fly Nagasaki Airport to Kobe
- Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Kobe (UKB)plane NGS - UKB
3h 22m¥12,910–27,950Fly Nagasaki Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NGS - ITM
3h 55m¥13,550–36,800Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Sasebo to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
4h 50m¥14,629–28,227Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sasebo to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane FUK - TKS
- Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
5h 38m¥26,879–47,727
Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sasebo to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sasebo to Kobe is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥12000 - ¥28000.
No, there is no direct train from Sasebo to Kobe station. However, there are services departing from Sasebo and arriving at Shin-Kōbe Station via Hakata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Sasebo and Kobe is 636 km. The road distance is 662.5 km.
The best way to get from Sasebo to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥15000 - ¥22000.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Sasebo to Kobe, including transfers.
Sasebo to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Sasebo station.
The best way to get from Sasebo to Kobe is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥15000 - ¥22000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥12000 - ¥28000 and takes 3h 22m.
Sasebo to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Hakata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sasebo to Kobe is 662 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Sasebo to Kobe.
What companies run services between Sasebo, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
You can take a train from Sasebo to Shin-Kōbe Station via Hakata in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, Skymark Airlines flies from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Kobe (UKB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Nagasaki Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–28,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–37,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–37,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Nagasaki Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–34,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–27,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–27,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–27,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–33,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–37,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Nagasaki Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sasebo to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- 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
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- 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
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Sasebo to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- 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
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