There are 5 ways to get from Shimabara to Gotō by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or plane
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Shimabara to Isahayatrain [183643] Shimabara Railway / ...
- Take the ferry from Nagasaki to Fukueferry
4h 27mBus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimabara Eki-mae to Isahaya Eki-maebus
- Take the bus from 諫早駅前2番のりば to 出島下りbus
- Take the ferry from Nagasaki to Fukueferry
4h 45m¥7,262–9,780Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Reikyukoen-Taiikukan to Isahayatrain [183643] Shimabara Railway / ...
- Take the car ferry from Nagasaki to Fukuecarferry
6h 40mTrain to Nagasaki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shimabara to Isahayatrain
- Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Fukue Airport (FUJ)plane NGS - FUJ
3h 44mCar ferry, train to Fukuoka Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Portcarferry
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Fukue Airport (FUJ)plane FUK - FUJ
5h 14m¥9,420–46,100
Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Fukue Airport (FUJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimabara to Gotō is to bus and ferry which costs ¥7000 - ¥10000 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Shimabara to Gotō is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 45m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
The distance between Shimabara and Gotō is 161 km.
The best way to get from Shimabara to Gotō without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Shimabara to Gotō, including transfers.
There are 71+ hotels available in Gotō.
What companies run services between Shimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan and Gotō, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Shimabara to Gotō. However, you can take the train to Isahaya, take the train to Nagasaki, walk to Nagasaki, then take the ferry to Fukue. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shimabara Eki-mae to Fukue via Isahaya Eki-mae, 諫早駅前2番のりば, 出島下り, and Nagasaki in around 4h 45m.
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Nagasaki Airport to Fukue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–45,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Fukue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–40,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Fukue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–170,000
- Phone
- 0957-62-2231
- Website
- shimatetsu.co.jp
Train from Shimabara to Isahaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.shimatetsu.co.jp/
Train from Reikyukoen-Taiikukan to Isahaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.shimatetsu.co.jp/
Train from Shimabara to Isahaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.shimatetsu.co.jp/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Shimabara Eki-mae to Isahaya Eki-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 095-822-5141
- Website
- keneibus.jp
Bus from 諫早駅前2番のりば to 出島下り
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- http://www.keneibus.jp/
- Phone
- 095-822-9153
- Website
- kyusho.co.jp
Ferry from Nagasaki to Fukue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- kyusho.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥6,000–8,000
Ferry from Nagasaki to Fukue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- kyusho.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥6,000–8,000
Car ferry from Nagasaki to Fukue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,050
- Schedules at
- kyusho.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥2,900–4,000
- Second Class Reserved Seat
- ¥3,950–4,050
- Vehicle
- ¥20,000–70,000
- 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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