There are 5 ways to get from Amakusa to Ibusuki by bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Amakusa City Hall to Kumamoto Stationbus
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusukitrain
5h 36mDrive 263.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Amakusa to Ibusukicar 263.5 km
4h 12m¥4,576–6,610Car ferry, drive, train
- Take the car ferry from Nakata Port to Shoura Portcarferry
- Drive from Shoura Port to Minamatacar
- Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusukitrain
6h 2mFly, train
- Fly from Amakusa (AXJ) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane AXJ - KMJ
- Take the train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusukitrain
5h 8mBus
- Take the bus from Amakusa City Hall to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Kagoshima Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Ibusuki Eki Maebus
9h 24m¥9,400
Amakusa (AXJ) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amakusa to Ibusuki is to drive which costs ¥4500 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Amakusa to Ibusuki is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs ¥4500 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Amakusa to Ibusuki. However, there are services departing from Amakusa City Hall and arriving at Ibusuki Eki Mae via Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT and Kagoshima Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Amakusa and Ibusuki is 299 km. The road distance is 263.5 km.
The best way to get from Amakusa to Ibusuki without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Amakusa to Ibusuki, including transfers.
Amakusa to Ibusuki bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Amakusa City Hall station.
Amakusa to Ibusuki bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amakusa to Ibusuki is 264 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Amakusa to Ibusuki.
There are 39+ hotels available in Ibusuki.
What companies run services between Amakusa, Japan and Ibusuki, Japan?
You can take a bus from Amakusa City Hall to Ibusuki Eki Mae via Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT, Kagoshima Airport, and Kagoshima Airport in around 9h 24m.
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Amakusa to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–20,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Amakusa City Hall to Kumamoto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Amakusa City Hall to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Ibusuki Eki Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500
- Schedules at
- iwasaki-corp.com
- Phone
- 0996-86-0775
- Website
- tenchou-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Nakata Port to Shoura Port
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥410–7,000
- Schedules at
- tenchou-ferry.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥410
- Vehicle
- ¥1,400–7,000
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