What is the cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station) is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station) is to drive which takes 45 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.

Is there a direct bus between Fukuoka and Karatsu (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal and arriving at Arupino-mae. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station)?

The distance between Fukuoka and Karatsu (Station) is 52 km. The road distance is 51.1 km.

How do I travel from Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 1h 19m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.

How long does it take to get from Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station)?

The bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Arupino-mae takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station) bus from?

Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station) bus services, operated by Showa Bus, depart from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station) bus arrive?

Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station) bus services, operated by Showa Bus, arrive at Arupino-mae station.

Can I drive from Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station) is 51 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station).

Where can I stay near Karatsu (Station)?

There are 173+ hotels available in Karatsu (Station).

Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station) - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station) by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Arupino-maebus からつ号
1h 19m
¥1,000–1,500
Drive 51.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station)car 51.1 km
45 min
¥884–1,277
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station)taxi 51.1 km
45 min
¥15,000–19,000

Fukuoka to Karatsu (Station) by bus

153Weekly Buses

1h 19mAverage Duration

¥1,000Cheapest Price

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Distance: 52.2 km
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Karatsu (Station), Japan?

Showa Bus operates a bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Arupino-mae hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 1h 19m.

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