There are 4 ways to get from Arita to Unzen by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Takeo-Onsen
best- Take the train from Kamiarita to Takeoonsentrain
- Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahayatrain
- Take the train from Isahaya to Azumatrain
2h 12mDrive 70.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Arita to Unzencar 70.5 km
59 min¥1,224–1,767Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arita to Unzentaxi 70.5 km
59 min¥24,000–30,000Train
- Take the train from Haiki to Isahayatrain [36980] JR Omura / ...
- Take the train from Isahaya to Azumatrain [183606] Shimabara Railway / ...
2h 47m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arita to Unzen is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Arita to Unzen is to drive which takes 59 min and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct train from Arita to Unzen. However, there are services departing from Kamiarita and arriving at Azuma via Takeo-Onsen and Isahaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Arita and Unzen is 74 km. The road distance is 70.5 km.
The best way to get from Arita to Unzen without a car is to train via Takeo-Onsen which takes 2h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Arita to Unzen, including transfers.
Arita to Unzen train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kamiarita station.
Arita to Unzen train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Takeoonsen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arita to Unzen is 71 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Arita to Unzen.
There are 73+ hotels available in Unzen.
What companies run services between Arita, Saga, Japan and Unzen, Japan?
You can take a train from Kamiarita to Azuma via Takeo-Onsen and Isahaya in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kamiarita to Takeoonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahaya
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Haiki to Isahaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0957-62-2231
- Website
- shimatetsu.co.jp
Train from Isahaya to Azuma
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.shimatetsu.co.jp/
Train from Isahaya to Azuma
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.shimatetsu.co.jp/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–30,000
Sasebo Kanko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 956-33-8181
- Website
- sasebo-kankotaxi.co.jp
Karatsu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 955-74-5387
- Website
- karatsu-taxi.jp
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