There are 4 ways to get from Kagoshima to Ibusuki Onsen by ferry, train, car, or taxi
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Ibusukiferry
1h 13m¥3,500Drive 45.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kagoshima to Ibusuki Onsencar 45.1 km
1h 2m¥784–1,132Train
- Take the train from Korimoto(Jr) to Ibusukitrain [36146] JR Ibusuki Makurazaki / ...
1h 31mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kagoshima to Ibusuki Onsentaxi 45.1 km
1h 2m¥14,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Ibusuki Onsen is to drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1200 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Ibusuki Onsen is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Korimoto(Jr) and arriving at Ibusuki. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Kagoshima and Ibusuki Onsen is 48 km. The road distance is 45.1 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Ibusuki Onsen without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 13m and costs ¥3500.
The ferry from Kagoshima to Ibusuki takes 40 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Kagoshima to Ibusuki Onsen train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Korimoto(Jr) station.
Kagoshima to Ibusuki Onsen train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Ibusuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kagoshima to Ibusuki Onsen is 45 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Kagoshima to Ibusuki Onsen.
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Ibusuki Onsen, 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 Korimoto(Jr) to Ibusuki hourly, and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Korimoto(Jr) to Ibusuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- 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 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–17,000
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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