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How to get fromTokyo to Sakurajimaby train, car ferry, night bus, car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Sakurajima by train, car ferry, night bus, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima Portcarferry car ferry
    7h 32m

  2. Night bus, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hiroshima Sta. Shinkansen Entrancenightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima Portcarferry car ferry
    16h 22m
    ¥11,600–27,500

  3. Drive 1,345.5 km

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Sakurajimacar car 1,345.5 km
    16h 54m
    ¥23,123–33,400

  4. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane plane HND - KOJ
    2. Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Tenmonkanbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima Portcarferry car ferry
    4h 49m
    ¥13,655–40,559

  5. Night bus, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima Portcarferry car ferry
    20h 52m
    ¥12,359–32,742

  6. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Kagoshima Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane plane NRT - KOJ
    3. Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Tenmonkanbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima Portcarferry car ferry
    5h 31m
    ¥12,228–46,260

  7. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Miyazaki Airport, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane plane HND - KMI
    2. Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshimatrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima Portcarferry car ferry
    7h 18m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights

Calendar175Weekly Planes
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,234Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,335.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Sakurajima, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Sakurajima. However, you can take the train to Hakata Fukuoka, 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 vehicle from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Sakurajima via Hiroshima Sta. Shinkansen Entrance, Hiroshima, Kagoshima Chuo, Kagoshima Port, and Sakurajima Port in around 16h 22m.

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