There are 5 ways to get from Sakurajima to Kobe by car ferry, train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Car ferry, train
best- Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
5h 22m¥11,381–16,469Drive, car ferry, fly to Kobe
cheapest- Drive from Sakurajima to Sakurajima Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane KOJ - UKB
3h 58m¥11,241–102,019Car ferry, bus, night bus
- Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Honkō to Kumamoto Kencho-maebus
- Take the night bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Sannomiya Stationnightbus
16h 41m¥12,546–16,611Drive 840.6 km
- Drive from Sakurajima to Kobecar 840.6 km
11h 29m¥14,446–20,866Drive, car ferry, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Drive from Sakurajima to Sakurajima Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KOJ - ITM
4h 31m¥12,881–33,869
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sakurajima to Kobe is to car ferry and train which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sakurajima to Kobe is to drive and car ferry and fly which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥11000 - ¥110000.
The distance between Sakurajima and Kobe is 793 km. The road distance is 840.6 km.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Sakurajima to Kobe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sakurajima to Kobe is 841 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Sakurajima to Kobe.
There are 330+ hotels available in Kobe.
What companies run services between Sakurajima, Kagoshima-ken, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Sakurajima to Kobe. However, you can drive to Sakurajima Port, take the car ferry to Kagoshima Port, drive to Kagoshima Chuo, then take the train to Shin Kobe. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sakurajima to Sannomiya Station via Sakurajima Port, Kagoshima Port, Kagoshima Honkō, Kumamoto Kencho-mae, and Kumamoto Kencho-mae in around 16h 41m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–200,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–31,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–200,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–95,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Honkō to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Sannomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- 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
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
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