What is the cheapest way to get from Unzen to Saga?

The cheapest way to get from Unzen to Saga is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Unzen to Saga?

The fastest way to get from Unzen to Saga is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.

Is there a direct train between Unzen and Saga?

No, there is no direct train from Unzen to Saga. However, there are services departing from Azuma and arriving at Saga via Isahaya and Haiki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Unzen to Saga?

The distance between Unzen and Saga is 119 km. The road distance is 72.3 km.

How do I travel from Unzen to Saga without a car?

The best way to get from Unzen to Saga without a car is to train via Sasebo which takes 3h 14m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Unzen to Saga?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Unzen to Saga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Unzen to Saga train from?

Unzen to Saga train services, operated by Shimatetsu (Shimabara Railway), depart from Azuma station.

Where does the Unzen to Saga train arrive?

Unzen to Saga train services, operated by Shimatetsu (Shimabara Railway), arrive at Isahaya station.

Can I drive from Unzen to Saga?

Yes, the driving distance between Unzen to Saga is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Unzen to Saga.

Where can I stay near Saga?

There are 148+ hotels available in Saga.

Unzen to Saga - 5 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Unzen to Saga by train, car, taxi, or bus

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

Train via Sasebo
best
1. Take the train from Azuma to Isahayatrain
2. Take the train from Isahaya to Haikitrain
3. Take the train from Haiki to Sagatrain
3h 14m
Drive 72.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Unzen to Sagacar 72.3 km
1h 18m
¥1,243–1,796
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Unzen to Sagataxi 72.3 km
1h 18m
¥25,000–30,000
Train
1. Take the train from Azuma to Isahayatrain [183643] Shimabara Railway / ...
2. Take the train from Isahaya to Sagatrain [36333] JR Nagasaki
3h 18m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Isahaya to Hizenyamaguchitrain [36328] JR Nagasaki / ...
2. Take the bus from 江北駅前(1) to Kenkeihombu-mae(Prefectural Police Headquarters)bus 佐賀線 / ...
4h 18m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 118.8 km
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Unzen, Japan and Saga, Japan?

You can take a train from Azuma to Saga via Isahaya and Haiki in around 3h 14m.

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