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How to get fromSakurajima to Beppuby car ferry, train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Sakurajima to Beppu by car ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
    2. Take the train from Kagoshima-Chūō to Kokuratrain
    3. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain
    4h 15m
    ¥11,980–17,462

  2. Drive 299.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sakurajima to Beppucar299.5 km
    4h 32m
    ¥5,091–7,354

  3. Car ferry, bus via Chikushino

    1. Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Kagoshima Honkou to Kosoku Kiyamabus
    3. Take the bus from Kousoku Kiyama to Beppu Kitahamabus
    9h 15m
    ¥5,349–12,216

  4. Car ferry, fly, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
    2. Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)planeKOJ - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata to Bepputrain
    5h 49m
    ¥21,200–60,012

  5. Car ferry, train via Kumamoto

    1. Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
    2. Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Kumamototrain
    3. Take the train from Kumamoto to Bepputrain
    5h 52m
    ¥9,680–14,462

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Kagoshima Honkō to Mashiki-Inter-Guchibus
    3. Take the bus from Mashiki IC to Beppu Station Honmachibus
    10h 41m
    ¥9,444–9,509

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,849Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Sakurajima to Beppu. However, you can drive to Sakurajima Port, take the car ferry to Kagoshima Port, drive to Kagoshima-Chūō, take the train to Kokura, then take the train to Beppu. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sakurajima to Beppu Kitahama via Sakurajima Port, Kagoshima Port, Kagoshima Honkou, Kosoku Kiyama, and Kousoku Kiyama in around 9h 15m.

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