There are 4 ways to get from Kagoshima Station to Ibusuki by ferry, train, car, or taxi
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Ibusukiferry
1h 3m¥3,500Drive 48.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kagoshima Station to Ibusukicar 48.5 km
1h 6m¥842–1,217Train
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusukitrain [36146] JR Ibusuki Makurazaki / ...
1h 43mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kagoshima Station to Ibusukitaxi 48.5 km
1h 6m¥15,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima Station to Ibusuki is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1300 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima Station to Ibusuki is to ferry which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥3500.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Kagoshima and arriving at Ibusuki. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima Station to Ibusuki. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima and arriving at Ibusuki via Kagoshima-Chuo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Kagoshima Station and Ibusuki is 47 km. The road distance is 48.5 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima Station to Ibusuki without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥3500.
The ferry from Kagoshima to Ibusuki takes 40 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Kagoshima Station to Ibusuki train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kagoshima-Chuo station.
Kagoshima Station to Ibusuki train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Ibusuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kagoshima Station to Ibusuki is 49 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Kagoshima Station to Ibusuki.
What companies run services between Kagoshima Station, Japan and Ibusuki, Japan?
Toppy & Rocket operates a ferry from Kagoshima to Ibusuki once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,500 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusuki hourly, and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0992260128
- Website
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Kagoshima to Ibusuki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–19,000
N-1 Taxi
- Phone
- +81 99-260-9696
- Website
- nisikawa.net
Nagoku Taxi
- Phone
- +81 996-22-3266
- Website
- nangoku-taxi.com
Nanshu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 99-247-0001
- Website
- nansyu.jp
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