There are 6 ways to get from Karatsu to Miyazaki by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Karatsu to Meinohamatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane FUK - KMI
3h 50mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sakae-machi-Higashi to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕bus からつ号
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Miyazaki Stationbus Phoenix
6h 33m¥4,546–10,491Train
- Take the train from Karatsu to Sagatrain
- Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Miyazakitrain
6h 49mDrive 288.1 km
- Drive from Karatsu to Miyazakicar 288.1 km
4h¥4,998–7,219Bus via Kumamoto
- Take the bus from Arupino-mae to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕bus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-sujibus
- Take the bus from Torichosuji to Miyazakibus
7h 56m¥8,470–9,825Bus, train
- Take the bus from Arupino-mae to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕bus からつ号
- Take the train from Hakata to Miyazakitrain Nichirin Sea Gaia
8h 38m
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karatsu to Miyazaki is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Karatsu to Miyazaki is to drive which takes 4h and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Karatsu to Miyazaki station. However, there are services departing from Sakae-machi-Higashi and arriving at Miyazaki Station via Hakata Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Karatsu to Miyazaki. However, there are services departing from Karatsu and arriving at Miyazaki via Saga, Shin Tosu and Kagoshima-Chuo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Karatsu and Miyazaki is 275 km. The road distance is 288.1 km.
The best way to get from Karatsu to Miyazaki without a car is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs ¥4500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Karatsu to Miyazaki, including transfers.
Karatsu to Miyazaki bus services, operated by Showa Bus, depart from Sakae-machi-Higashi station.
Karatsu to Miyazaki train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Karatsu station.
The best way to get from Karatsu to Miyazaki is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs ¥4500 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Karatsu, Japan and Miyazaki, Japan?
You can take a bus from Sakae-machi-Higashi to Miyazaki Station via Hakata Bus Terminal in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karatsu to Miyazaki via Saga, Shin Tosu, Kagoshima Chuo, and Kagoshima-Chuo in around 6h 49m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–28,000
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–41,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–170,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Karatsu to Meinohama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Karatsu to Saga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Shin Tosu to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Tosu to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Website
- showa-bus.jp
Bus from Sakae-machi-Higashi to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- showa-bus.jp
Bus from Arupino-mae to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- showa-bus.jp
Bus from Arupino-mae to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- showa-bus.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Miyazaki Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-suji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Torichosuji to Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Karatsu to Miyazaki bus services, operated by Showa Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 station.
Karatsu to Miyazaki train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Saga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karatsu to Miyazaki is 288 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Karatsu to Miyazaki.
There are 220+ hotels available in Miyazaki.







