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How to get fromKumamoto to Kirishima Onsen-ekiby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kumamoto to Kirishima Onsen-eki by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain train Sakura / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kagoshimachuo to Kagoshima Airportbus bus
    2h 3m
    ¥7,907–10,570

  2. Drive 128 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kumamoto to Kirishima Onsen-ekicar car 128 km
    1h 55m
    ¥2,218–3,203

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Hayato(Kagoshima)train train
    3. Take the taxi from Hayato(Kagoshima) to Kirishima Onsen-ekitaxi taxi
    2h 24m

  4. Train, bus via Izumi

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Izumi Kagoshimatrain train Sakura
    2. Take the bus from Isumi station to Takazebus bus
    2h 25m
    ¥7,081–8,411

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Kagoshima Airportbus bus Kirishima
    3h 15m
    ¥8,800–10,200

  6. Train, bus via Izumi #2

    1. Take the train from Yatsushiro to Izumi(Kagoshima)train train [183222] Hisatsu Orange Railway / ...
    2. Take the bus from Isumi station to Takazebus bus
    4h 32m
    ¥7,230–8,367

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 212.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Kirishima Onsen-eki, Japan?

Sanko Bus operates a bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Kagoshima Airport 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,200 and the journey takes 2h 59m.

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