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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hirado to Karatsu

Composite routes from Hirado to Karatsu

Cheapest
57 min
Car
60 km.
from $3
Other
3 h 5 min
38 km.
Select a ticket
5 h 1 min
39 km.
from $49.34
4 h 37 min
Bus, Train
38 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-04-1717
Website:
jrkyushu.co.jp/
Train from Imari to Karatsu
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Train from Sasebo to Saga
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Train from Saga to Karatsu
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Sasebo to Saga
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.79–$26.68

Matsuura Railway

Website:
matutetu.com/
Train from Nakatabira to Imari
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.62–$8.89

Bus operators

Nishitetsu

Phone:
0570-00-1010
Website:
nishitetsu.jp/en/
Bus from Sasebo to Nishitetsu
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.24–$21.60

Showa Bus

Website:
showa-bus.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Sakae-machi-Higashi
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.26–$12.07

Saihi Bus

Phone:
0956-23-2121
Website:
bus.saihigroup.co.jp/
Bus from Hirado Sanbashi to Sasebo
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.57

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Hirado to Karatsu is to drive which costs $6.52 - $10.33 and takes 57 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Hirado to Karatsu is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $6.52 - $10.33 .

Is there a direct bus between Hirado and Karatsu?

No, there is no direct bus from Hirado to Karatsu. However, there are services departing from Hirado Sanbashi and arriving at Sakae-machi-Higashi via Sasebo and Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Hirado to Karatsu?

The distance between Hirado and Karatsu is 76 km. The road distance is 64 km.

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

The best way to get from Hirado to Karatsu without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Hirado to Karatsu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hirado to Karatsu bus from?

Hirado to Karatsu bus services, operated by Saihi Bus, depart from Hirado Sanbashi station.

Train or bus from Hirado to Karatsu?

The best way to get from Hirado to Karatsu is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29.35 - $39.13 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Hirado to Karatsu bus arrive?

Hirado to Karatsu bus services, operated by Saihi Bus, arrive at Sasebo Station.

Can I drive from Hirado to Karatsu?

Yes, the driving distance between Hirado to Karatsu is 64 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Hirado to Karatsu.

Where can I stay near Karatsu?

There are 90+ hotels available in Karatsu. Prices start at $22.23 per night.
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