There are 3 ways to get from Saga to Yamaguchi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Saga to Hakatatrain
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yamaguchitrain
2h 30mDrive 195.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Saga to Yamaguchicar 195.7 km
2h 52m¥3,364–4,858Bus
- Take the bus from Saga Station Bus Center to Chikushino-shibus Saga
- Take the bus from Fukuoka Tenjin to Yudaonsendobus Fukuoka Yamaguchi Liner
6h 2m¥4,760–7,750
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saga to Yamaguchi is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4900 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Saga to Yamaguchi is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Saga station to Yamaguchi. However, there are services departing from Saga Station Bus Center and arriving at Yudaonsendo via Chikushino and Fukuoka Tenjin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Saga to Yamaguchi. However, there are services departing from Saga and arriving at Yamaguchi via Hakata Fukuoka and Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Saga and Yamaguchi is 190 km. The road distance is 195.7 km.
The best way to get from Saga to Yamaguchi without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Saga to Yamaguchi, including transfers.
Saga to Yamaguchi bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Saga Station Bus Center.
Saga to Yamaguchi train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Saga station.
The best way to get from Saga to Yamaguchi is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4700 - ¥8000 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Saga, Japan and Yamaguchi, Japan?
You can take a train from Saga to Yamaguchi via Hakata, Hakata Fukuoka, and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saga Station Bus Center to Yudaonsendo via Chikushino, Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal, and Fukuoka Tenjin in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Saga to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–330
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Saga Station Bus Center to Chikushino-shi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,200
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Fukuoka Tenjin to Yudaonsendo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Saga to Yamaguchi bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Chikushino-shi station.
Saga to Yamaguchi train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Hakata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saga to Yamaguchi is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Saga to Yamaguchi.
There are 63+ hotels available in Yamaguchi.