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How to get fromSasebo to Shirahamaby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Sasebo to Shirahama by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Fukuoka

    best
    1. Take the train from Sasebo to Hakatatrain train
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Osakatrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kii-Tanabetrain train
    8h 44m

  2. Drive  835.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sasebo to Shirahamacar car 835.3 km
    10h 52m
    ¥14,327–20,695

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sasebo to Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway BTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Willerバスターミナル大阪梅田bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Osaka to Shirahama-sanbashibus bus
    16h 46m
    ¥21,064–31,343

  4. Train, night bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Sasebo to Sagatrain train
    2. Take the nightbus from Saga Station Bus Center to Osaka WBT Umedanightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Osaka to Shirahama-sanbashibus bus
    17h 17m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sasebo to Shin-Tosutrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Tosu to Shin Osakatrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shirahamatrain train
    8h 50m

  6. Fly Nagasaki Airport to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane NGS - ITM
    2. Take the train from Tennōji to Shirahamatrain train
    7h 28m
    ¥17,160–40,600

  7. Fly Nagasaki Airport to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane NGS - UKB
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Shirahamatrain train
    7h 56m
    ¥15,350–40,870

  8. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sasebo to Hakatatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane FUK - ITM
    3. Take the train from Tennōji to Shirahamatrain train
    8h 23m

  9. Fly Nagasaki Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane NGS - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shirahamatrain train
    9h 23m

Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,982Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 848.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Sasebo, Japan and Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan?

You can take a train from Sasebo to Jokiin-shita via Hakata, Hakata Fukuoka, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Kii-Tanabe, and Kii-Tanabe Sta. in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sasebo to Shirahama-sanbashi via Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway BT, Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal, Willerバスターミナル大阪梅田, and Osaka in around 16h 46m.

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