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Six ways to Travel from Kagoshima to Unzen

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Cheapest
By car (225 km)
3 h 41 min
225 km.
from $12
Other
Rideshare
3 h 41 min
225 km.
from $8.56
Train
4 h 41 min
144 km.
from $125.35
Bus via Chikushino
8 h 37 min
144 km.
from $65.04
Bus
7 h 4 min
144 km.
from $97.67
Plane, Train
6 h 10 min
144 km.

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Kagoshima Airport to Fukuoka
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$478.26

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Shin-Tosu
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.30–$59.78
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahaya
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.30–$27.17
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$31.52–$47.83

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-04-1717
Website:
jrkyushu.co.jp/
Train from Shin-Tosu to Takeo-Onsen
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Tosu to Takeo-Onsen
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.04–$20.65
Train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsen
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00

Shimatetsu (Shimabara Railway)

Phone:
0957-62-2231
Website:
shimatetsu.co.jp/
Train from Isahaya to Azuma
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Train from Shimabarako to Azuma
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Other from Oniike Port to Kuchinotsu
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$2.77

Bus operators

Miyazaki Kotsu

Phone:
0985-32-1000
Website:
miyakoh.co.jp/
Bus from Tenmonkan to Ebi
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$18.68
Bus from Ebino IC to Isahaya
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$44.96

Nishitetsu

Phone:
0570-00-1010
Website:
nishitetsu.jp/en/
Bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Kosoku
Ave. Duration:
4h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.57–$48.91
Bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Kawabata
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.04–$22.83

Other operators

Kumamoto Ferry Co.

Website:
kumamotoferry.co.jp/lang/?lang=en
Other from Kumamoto Port to Shimabara
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.26

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Unzen?

The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Unzen is to drive and car ferry which costs $32.61 - $47.83 and takes 4h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Unzen?

The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Unzen is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 34m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct train between Kagoshima and Unzen?

No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima to Unzen. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima-Chuo and arriving at Azuma via Shin-Tosu, Takeo-Onsen and Isahaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Kagoshima to Unzen?

The distance between Kagoshima and Unzen is 343 km.

How do I travel from Kagoshima to Unzen without a car?

The best way to get from Kagoshima to Unzen without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Kagoshima to Unzen?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Kagoshima to Unzen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kagoshima to Unzen train from?

Kagoshima to Unzen train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kagoshima-Chuo station.

Train or bus from Kagoshima to Unzen?

The best way to get from Kagoshima to Unzen is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $64.89 - $65.54 and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Kagoshima to Unzen train arrive?

Kagoshima to Unzen train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Tosu station.

Where can I stay near Unzen?

There are 52+ hotels available in Unzen. Prices start at $30.36 per night.
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