There are 3 ways to get from Sasebo to Ube by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sasebo to Hakatatrain
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Higashishinkawatrain
3h 56mDrive 226 km
cheapest- Drive from Sasebo to Ubecar 226 km
3h 13m¥3,833–5,537Bus
- Take the bus from Sasebo to Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway BTbus Sasebo
- Take the bus from Fukuoka Tenjin to Daigakubyouinmaebus Fukuoka Yamaguchi Liner
5h 41m¥5,350–6,112
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sasebo to Ube is to drive which costs ¥3800 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sasebo to Ube is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs ¥3800 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sasebo to Ube. However, there are services departing from Sasebo and arriving at Daigakubyouinmae via Fukuoka Tenjin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Sasebo to Ube. However, there are services departing from Sasebo and arriving at Higashishinkawa via Hakata and Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Sasebo and Ube is 266 km. The road distance is 226 km.
The best way to get from Sasebo to Ube without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Sasebo to Ube, including transfers.
Sasebo to Ube bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Sasebo station.
Sasebo to Ube train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Sasebo station.
The best way to get from Sasebo to Ube is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥6500 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Sasebo, Japan and Ube, Japan?
You can take a train from Sasebo to Higashishinkawa via Hakata and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sasebo to Daigakubyouinmae via Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway BT and Fukuoka Tenjin in around 5h 41m.
- 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-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,100–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Higashishinkawa
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Sasebo to Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway BT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Fukuoka Tenjin to Daigakubyouinmae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sasebo to Ube bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway BT station.
Sasebo to Ube train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Hakata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sasebo to Ube is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Sasebo to Ube.
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