What is the cheapest way to get from Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae?

The cheapest way to get from Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae is to drive which costs ¥900 - ¥1400 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae?

The fastest way to get from Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae is to drive which takes 47 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.

Is there a direct bus between Karatsu and Hakata-ekimae?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yojakuminami and arriving at Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Karatsu and Hakata-ekimae?

No, there is no direct train from Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae. However, there are services departing from Karatsu and arriving at Higashi-Hie via Meinohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae?

The distance between Karatsu and Hakata-ekimae is 51 km. The road distance is 52.9 km.

How do I travel from Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae without a car?

The best way to get from Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae without a car is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.

How long does it take to get from Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae?

The bus from Yojakuminami to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae bus from?

Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae bus services, operated by Showa Bus, depart from Yojakuminami station.

Where do I catch the Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae train from?

Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Karatsu station.

Where does the Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae bus arrive?

Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae bus services, operated by Showa Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 station.

Where does the Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae train arrive?

Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Meinohama station.

Can I drive from Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae?

Yes, the driving distance between Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae is 53 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae.

Where can I stay near Hakata-ekimae?

There are 1789+ hotels available in Hakata-ekimae.

Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, subway, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae by bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Yojakuminami to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕bus からつ号
1h 12m
¥1,000–1,500
Drive 52.9 km
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1. Drive from Karatsu to Hakata-ekimaecar 52.9 km
47 min
¥919–1,328
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Karatsu to Meinohamatrain [36834] JR Chikuhi / ...
2. Take the subway from Meinohama to Higashi-Hiesubway Airport
1h 30m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karatsu to Hakata-ekimaetaxi 52.9 km
47 min
¥16,000–20,000

Karatsu to Hakata-ekimae by bus

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1h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 51.1 km
Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Karatsu, Japan and Hakata-ekimae, Japan?

Showa Bus operates a bus from Yojakuminami to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 1h 12m. also services this route every 4 hours.

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