There are 2 ways to get from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Station by car ferry, car, or bus
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Taira Port to Nagasu Portcarferry
- Drive from Nagasu Port to Kumamoto Stationcar
1h 29m¥1,309–1,774Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Ko Ferry Noriba Mae to Kumamoto Sta.bus S3-2:熊本港→西区役所~蓮台寺→桜町バスターミナル
1h 59m¥1,300–1,850
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Station is to car ferry and drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Station is to car ferry and drive which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1800.
The distance between Shimabara Ferry Terminal and Kumamoto Station is 65 km.
The best way to get from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Station without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1900.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Station, including transfers.
There are 497+ hotels available in Kumamoto Station.
What companies run services between Shimabara Ferry Terminal, Japan and Kumamoto Station, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Station. However, you can drive to Taira Port, take the car ferry to Nagasu Port, then drive to Kumamoto Station. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Sta. via Kumamoto Port and Kumamoto Ko Ferry Noriba Mae in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Ko Ferry Noriba Mae to Kumamoto Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–750
- Website
- https://www.sankobus.jp/
- Phone
- 81957782105
- Website
- ariake-ferry.com
Car ferry from Taira Port to Nagasu Port
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥450
- Schedules at
- ariake-ferry.com
- Adult
- ¥450
- Vehicle under 3m
- ¥1,560
- Website
- kumamotoferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100
- Schedules at
- kumamotoferry.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥1,100
- Vehicle (under 4m)
- ¥3,350
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