What is the cheapest way to get from Kurume to Sasebo?

The cheapest way to get from Kurume to Sasebo is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kurume to Sasebo?

The fastest way to get from Kurume to Sasebo is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.

Is there a direct bus between Kurume and Sasebo?

No, there is no direct bus from Kurume to Sasebo. However, there are services departing from Cityplaza Mutsumon mae and arriving at Sasebo via Kosoku Kiyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Kurume and Sasebo?

No, there is no direct train from Kurume to Sasebo. However, there are services departing from Kurume and arriving at Sasebo via Shin-Tosu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Kurume to Sasebo?

The distance between Kurume and Sasebo is 91 km. The road distance is 93.5 km.

How do I travel from Kurume to Sasebo without a car?

The best way to get from Kurume to Sasebo without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kurume to Sasebo?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Kurume to Sasebo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kurume to Sasebo bus from?

Kurume to Sasebo bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Cityplaza Mutsumon mae station.

Where do I catch the Kurume to Sasebo train from?

Kurume to Sasebo train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Shin-Tosu station.

Train or bus from Kurume to Sasebo?

The best way to get from Kurume to Sasebo is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2500 - ¥3900 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Kurume to Sasebo bus arrive?

Kurume to Sasebo bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kiyama AP station.

Where does the Kurume to Sasebo train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kurume to Sasebo?

Yes, the driving distance between Kurume to Sasebo is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Kurume to Sasebo.

Where can I stay near Sasebo?

There are 139+ hotels available in Sasebo.

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There are 3 ways to get from Kurume to Sasebo by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Sasebotrain Midori
2h 20m
Drive 93.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kurume to Sasebocar 93.5 km
1h 17m
¥1,623–2,344
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cityplaza Mutsumon mae to Kiyama APbus Kurume
2. Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Sasebobus Sasebo
3h 25m
¥2,551–3,860

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Distance: 91.1 km
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Kurume, Japan and Sasebo, Japan?

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Shin-Tosu to Sasebo hourly, and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cityplaza Mutsumon mae to Sasebo via Kosoku Kiyama in around 3h 25m.

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