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

The cheapest way to get from Karatsu to Saga is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 41 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Karatsu to Saga is to drive which takes 41 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.

Is there a direct bus between Karatsu and Saga?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Funamiya and arriving at Tsujinodo. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Karatsu and Saga?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karatsu and arriving at Saga. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Karatsu to Saga?

The distance between Karatsu and Saga is 47 km. The road distance is 47.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Karatsu to Saga without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs .

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

The train from Karatsu to Saga takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Karatsu to Saga bus from?

Karatsu to Saga bus services, operated by Showa Bus, depart from Funamiya station.

Where do I catch the Karatsu to Saga train from?

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

Train or bus from Karatsu to Saga?

The best way to get from Karatsu to Saga is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1300 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 39m.

Where does the Karatsu to Saga bus arrive?

Karatsu to Saga bus services, operated by Showa Bus, arrive at Tsujinodo station.

Where does the Karatsu to Saga train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Karatsu to Saga?

Yes, the driving distance between Karatsu to Saga is 47 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Karatsu to Saga.

Where can I stay near Saga?

There are 171+ hotels available in Saga.

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Karatsu to Saga by bus

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Distance: 46.6 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Karatsu to Saga hourly, and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, Showa Bus operates a bus from Funamiya to Tsujinodo every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,300–1,900 and the journey takes 1h 39m.

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