There are 3 ways to get from Sasebo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sasebo to HakataMidori
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-IwakuniKodama
3h 47m¥9,059–13,377Drive 328.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Sasebo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki328.1 km
4h 26m¥5,578–8,058Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sasebo to Hakata Bus TerminalSasebo
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-IwakuniKodama
4h 22m¥7,687–11,462
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sasebo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Sasebo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs ¥9000 - ¥14000.
No, there is no direct train from Sasebo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki. However, there are services departing from Sasebo and arriving at Shin-Iwakuni via Hakata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Sasebo and Shin-Iwakuni-eki is 320 km. The road distance is 328.1 km.
The best way to get from Sasebo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs ¥9000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Sasebo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki, including transfers.
Sasebo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Sasebo station.
Sasebo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Hakata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sasebo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki is 328 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Sasebo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki.
There are 62+ hotels available in Shin-Iwakuni-eki.
What companies run services between Sasebo, Japan and Shin-Iwakuni-eki, Japan?
You can take a train from Sasebo to Shin-Iwakuni via Hakata in around 3h 47m.
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- 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-Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- 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
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Green seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
- 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
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