5h 40mTotal estimate
~€49–175Rough fare per person
Flight to Nagasaki
Seoul → Nagasaki · about 1h in the air · ~€45–160
Train to Sasebo
Nagasaki → Sasebo · about 1h 40m · ~€4–15
Seoul → Sasebo
South Korea to Japan · 1 border · Where else can you go from Seoul?
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About the trip from Seoul to Sasebo
Seoul (South Korea) and Sasebo (Japan) are 549 km (341 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Nagasaki: about 5h 40m door to door with 1 change, for ~€49–175 per person. The fastest route, by flight and train via Nagasaki and Takeo, takes ~5h 35m (~€51–182). Without flying, it takes about 8h 40m by train and ferry, via Busan, Tsushima and Fukuoka. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Seoul to Nagasaki: about 1h in the air, 597 km, ~€45–160
- Train from Nagasaki to Sasebo: about 1h 40m, 49 km, ~€4–15
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Nagasaki: about 5h 40m, 1 change, ~€49–175
- Flight + Train, via Nagasaki and Takeo: ~5h 35m, 2 changes, ~€51–182
- Train + Ferry + Train, via Busan, Tsushima and Fukuoka: about 8h 40m, 3 changes, ~€201–475
Questions
How long does it take to get from Seoul to Sasebo?
About 5h 40m door to door by flight and train, via Nagasaki, including time for changes and airports. The fastest route takes ~5h 35m.
How much does it cost to travel from Seoul to Sasebo?
~€49–175 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Seoul to Sasebo without flying?
Yes: by train and ferry, via Busan, Tsushima and Fukuoka, in about 8h 40m, for ~€201–475.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.