There are 3 ways to get from Sakurajima to Kirishima by taxi, bus, car, car ferry, or train
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Sakurajima to Sakurajimaguchitaxi
- Take the bus from Sakurajimaguchi to Kokubu Stationbus
1h 16m¥5,754–6,586Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Sakurajima to Sakurajima Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
- Drive from Kagoshima Port to Kirishimacar
1h 17m¥882–1,241Drive, car ferry, train
- Drive from Sakurajima to Sakurajima Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
- Take the train from Ryugamizu to Kokubu(Kagoshima)train
1h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sakurajima to Kirishima is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sakurajima to Kirishima is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7000.
The distance between Sakurajima and Kirishima is 46 km.
The best way to get from Sakurajima to Kirishima without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7000.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Sakurajima to Kirishima, including transfers.
There are 91+ hotels available in Kirishima.
What companies run services between Sakurajima, Kagoshima-ken, Japan and Kirishima, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Sakurajima to Kirishima. However, you can take the taxi to Sakurajimaguchi then take the bus to Kokubu Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sakurajima to Kokubu(Kagoshima) via Sakurajima Port, Kagoshima Port, and Ryugamizu in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Ryugamizu to Kokubu(Kagoshima)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Bus from Sakurajimaguchi to Kokubu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,183
- Schedules at
- iwasaki-corp.com
- Phone
- 81992237271
- Website
- city.kagoshima.lg.jp
Car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200
- Schedules at
- city.kagoshima.lg.jp
- Adult
- ¥200
- Child
- ¥100
- Car under 3 meters in length
- ¥1,070
Car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200
- Schedules at
- city.kagoshima.lg.jp
- Adult
- ¥200
- Child
- ¥100
- Car under 3 meters in length
- ¥1,070
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–5,500
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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