What is the cheapest way to get from Karatsu to Hita?

The cheapest way to get from Karatsu to Hita is to drive which costs ¥1900 - ¥2900 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karatsu to Hita?

The fastest way to get from Karatsu to Hita is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2900.

Is there a direct bus between Karatsu and Hita?

No, there is no direct bus from Karatsu to Hita. However, there are services departing from Sakae-machi-Higashi and arriving at Shiyakusho-mae via Hakata Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Karatsu and Hita?

No, there is no direct train from Karatsu to Hita. However, there are services departing from Karatsu and arriving at Hita via Saga and Tosu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Karatsu to Hita?

The distance between Karatsu and Hita is 126 km. The road distance is 113.7 km.

How do I travel from Karatsu to Hita without a car?

The best way to get from Karatsu to Hita without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Karatsu to Hita?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Karatsu to Hita, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karatsu to Hita bus from?

Karatsu to Hita bus services, operated by Showa Bus, depart from Sakae-machi-Higashi station.

Where do I catch the Karatsu to Hita train from?

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

Train or bus from Karatsu to Hita?

The best way to get from Karatsu to Hita is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2600 - ¥3800 and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Karatsu to Hita bus arrive?

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

Where does the Karatsu to Hita train arrive?

Karatsu to Hita train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Saga station.

Can I drive from Karatsu to Hita?

Yes, the driving distance between Karatsu to Hita is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Karatsu to Hita.

Where can I stay near Hita?

There are 95+ hotels available in Hita.

Karatsu to Hita - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Karatsu to Hita by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Karatsu to Sagatrain [36392] JR Karatsu / ...
2. Take the train from Tosu to Hitatrain Yufuin No Mori / ...
3h 34m
Drive 113.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Karatsu to Hitacar 113.7 km
1h 18m
¥1,973–2,849
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sakae-machi-Higashi to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕bus からつ号
2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shiyakusho-maebus
4h 2m
¥2,646–3,791

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Distance: 126.2 km
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Karatsu, Japan and Hita, Japan?

You can take a train from Karatsu to Hita via Saga and Tosu in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sakae-machi-Higashi to Shiyakusho-mae via Hakata Bus Terminal in around 4h 2m.

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