There are 4 ways to get from Takachiho to Sakurajima by bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Bus, train, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Takachiho Bus Center to Kumamoto Stationbus
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima Portcarferry
4h 55m¥6,700–7,810Drive 233.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Takachiho to Sakurajimacar 233.1 km
3h 29m¥4,045–5,842Bus, train, car ferry via Miyazaki
- Take the bus from Takachiho Bus Center to Nobeokabus
- Take the train from Nobeoka to Minamimiyazakitrain
- Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshimatrain
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima Portcarferry
6h 33mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Takachiho to Miyako Citybus
- Take the bus from Miyako City to Kagoshimabus
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima Portcarferry
7h 33m¥5,729–5,808
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takachiho to Sakurajima is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Takachiho to Sakurajima is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
The distance between Takachiho and Sakurajima is 272 km. The road distance is 233.1 km.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Takachiho to Sakurajima, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Takachiho to Sakurajima is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Takachiho to Sakurajima.
There are 260+ hotels available in Sakurajima.
What companies run services between Takachiho, Japan and Sakurajima, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Takachiho to Sakurajima. However, you can take the bus to Kumamoto Station, walk to Kumamoto, take the train to Kagoshima Chuo, drive to Kagoshima Port, take the car ferry to Sakurajima Port, then drive to Sakurajima. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Takachiho Bus Center to Sakurajima via Nobeoka, Nobeoka, Minamimiyazaki, Kagoshima, Kagoshima Port, and Sakurajima Port in around 6h 33m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Nobeoka to Minamimiyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Takachiho Bus Center to Kumamoto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Takachiho Bus Center to Nobeoka
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 0985-32-1000
- Website
- miyakoh.co.jp
Bus from Takachiho to Miyako City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,550
- Schedules at
- miyakoh.co.jp
Bus from Miyako City to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,830
- Schedules at
- miyakoh.co.jp
- Phone
- 81992237271
- Website
- city.kagoshima.lg.jp
Car ferry from Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima 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 Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima 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 Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima 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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