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

The cheapest way to get from Shimabara to Sasebo is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shimabara to Sasebo is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2500.

Is there a direct bus between Shimabara and Sasebo?

No, there is no direct bus from Shimabara to Sasebo station. However, there are services departing from Shimabara Eki-mae and arriving at Sasebo Station via 諫早駅前3番のりば and Nagasaki Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Shimabara and Sasebo?

No, there is no direct train from Shimabara to Sasebo. However, there are services departing from Shimabara and arriving at Sasebo via Isahaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Shimabara to Sasebo?

The distance between Shimabara and Sasebo is 97 km. The road distance is 98.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Shimabara to Sasebo without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Shimabara to Sasebo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shimabara to Sasebo bus from?

Shimabara to Sasebo bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Shimabara Eki-mae station.

Where do I catch the Shimabara to Sasebo train from?

Shimabara to Sasebo train services, operated by Shimatetsu (Shimabara Railway), depart from Shimabara station.

Train or bus from Shimabara to Sasebo?

The best way to get from Shimabara to Sasebo is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2800 - ¥3300 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Shimabara to Sasebo bus arrive?

Shimabara to Sasebo bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Isahaya Eki-mae station.

Where does the Shimabara to Sasebo train arrive?

Shimabara to Sasebo train services, operated by Shimatetsu (Shimabara Railway), arrive at Isahaya station.

Can I drive from Shimabara to Sasebo?

Yes, the driving distance between Shimabara to Sasebo is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Shimabara to Sasebo.

Where can I stay near Sasebo?

There are 139+ hotels available in Sasebo.

Shimabara to Sasebo - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shimabara to Isahayatrain [183643] Shimabara Railway / ...
2. Take the train from Isahaya to Sasebotrain [36960] JR Omura / ...
2h 59m
Drive 98.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shimabara to Sasebocar 98.3 km
1h 35m
¥1,705–2,463
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shimabara Eki-mae to Isahaya Eki-maebus
2. Take the bus from 諫早駅前3番のりば to 長崎空港おりばbus
3. Take the bus from Nagasaki Airport to Sasebo Stationbus
4h 52m
¥2,822–3,280

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Distance: 97.3 km
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Shimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan and Sasebo, Japan?

You can take a train from Shimabara to Sasebo via Isahaya in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shimabara Eki-mae to Sasebo Station via Isahaya Eki-mae, 諫早駅前3番のりば, 長崎空港おりば, and Nagasaki Airport in around 4h 52m.

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