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How to get fromShimabara Peninsula to Kagoshimaby car ferry, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shimabara Peninsula to Kagoshima by car ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Car ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Akase to Kumamototrain train
    3. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    4h 2m

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Kuchinotsu Port to Oniike Portcarferry car ferry Shimatetsu Ferry
    2. Drive from Oniike Port to Kagoshimacar car
    4h 23m
    ¥4,847–7,037

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 雲仙（バス） to 長崎駅前（バス）bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagasaki Sta. Ken-ei Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    8h 7m
    ¥6,680–9,400

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 雲仙（バス） to 長崎駅前（バス）bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagasaki to Ebino ICbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ebi no IC to Tenmonkanbus bus
    8h 18m
    ¥9,308–11,028

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shimabara Peninsula to Kagoshima.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 257.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Shimabara Peninsula, Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?

You can take a bus from 雲仙（バス） to Tenmonkan via 長崎駅前（バス）, Nagasaki, Ebino IC, and Ebi no IC in around 8h 18m.

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