There are 2 ways to get from Minamishimabara to Amakusa by car, car ferry, or bus
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Minamishimabara to Kuchinotsu Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Kuchinotsu Port to Oniike Portcarferry Shimatetsu Ferry
53 min¥883–1,089Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Kuchinotsu Port to Oniike Portcarferry Shimatetsu Ferry
- Take the bus from Oniike Ko to Sakaemachibus 30:富岡港→鬼池港~五和小中学校前→本渡バスセンター / ...
1h 36m¥834–1,652
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minamishimabara to Amakusa is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥850 - ¥1100 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Minamishimabara to Amakusa is to drive and car ferry which takes 53 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1100.
The distance between Minamishimabara and Amakusa is 35 km.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Minamishimabara to Amakusa, including transfers.
There are 78+ hotels available in Amakusa.
What companies run services between Minamishimabara, Japan and Amakusa, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Minamishimabara to Amakusa. However, you can drive to Kuchinotsu Port, take the car ferry to Oniike Port, then drive to Amakusa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Minamishimabara to Sakaemachi via Kuchinotsu Port, Oniike Port, and Oniike Ko in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Oniike Ko to Sakaemachi
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥150–850
- Website
- https://www.sankobus.jp/
- Phone
- 0957-62-2231
- Website
- shimatetsu.co.jp
Car ferry from Kuchinotsu Port to Oniike 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
Car ferry from Kuchinotsu Port to Oniike 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
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