There are 5 ways to get from Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsula by train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsentrain Midori / ...
- Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahayatrain Kamome
3h 35mDrive 139.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsulacar 139.7 km
2h 29m¥2,428–3,507Bus
- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagasakibus Kyushu
- Take the bus from 長崎駅前(バス) to 雲仙(バス)bus
4h 55m¥2,683–5,347Fly, car ferry, drive
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Amakusa (AXJ)plane FUK - AXJ
- Take the carferry from Oniike Port to Kuchinotsu Portcarferry
- Drive from Kuchinotsu Port to Shimabara Peninsulacar
2h 44m¥15,605–31,026Train, bus
- Take the train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsentrain
- Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahayatrain
- Take the bus from 有喜(バス) to 雲仙(バス)bus
5h 6m
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Amakusa (AXJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsula is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3600 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsula is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at 雲仙(バス) via 長崎駅前(バス). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Hakata and arriving at Aino(Nagasaki) via Takeo-Onsen and Isahaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Fukuoka and Shimabara Peninsula is 159 km. The road distance is 139.7 km.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsula without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsula, including transfers.
Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsula bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsula train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Hakata station.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsula is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2600 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Shimabara Peninsula, Japan?
You can take a train from Hakata to Shimabara Peninsula via Takeo-Onsen, Isahaya, and Aino(Nagasaki) in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal to 雲仙(バス) via Nagasaki and 長崎駅前(バス) in around 4h 55m.
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Amakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–30,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Hakata to Takeo-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- jik.nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 095-823-6155
- Website
- keneibus.jp
Bus from 長崎駅前(バス) to 雲仙(バス)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥180–1,900
- Website
- https://www.keneibus.jp/
Bus from 有喜(バス) to 雲仙(バス)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–1,800
- Website
- https://www.keneibus.jp/
- Phone
- 0957-62-2231
- Website
- shimatetsu.co.jp
Car ferry from Oniike Port to Kuchinotsu Port
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥420
- Website
- https://en.shimatetsu.co.jp/
- Passenger
- ¥420
- Vehicle
- ¥1,700–9,000
Want to know more about travelling around Japan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsula bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Nagasaki station.
Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsula train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Takeo-Onsen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsula is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Fukuoka to Shimabara Peninsula.
There are 59+ hotels available in Shimabara Peninsula.
