There are 6 ways to get from Daegu to Kagoshima by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, taxi, car, or bus
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Fly to Kagoshima Airport
best- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane TAE - KOJ
6h 12m¥14,962–40,851Train, car ferry, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Daegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminalcarferry
- Take the ferry from 博多旅客待合所 to 西戸崎旅客待合所ferry
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Chuo Stationbus
19h 19m¥7,031–27,420Train, ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Izuhara Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the car ferry from Tsushima to Fukuokacarferry
- Take the train from Hakata to Kagoshima-Chūōtrain
12h 17m¥14,059–37,359Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane TAE - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Kagoshima-Chūōtrain
3h 33m¥21,032–55,801Taxi, ferry, car ferry, drive
- Take the taxi from Daegu to Busan Int'l porttaxi
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry
- Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry
- Drive from Fukuoka, Hakata to Kagoshimacar
12h 56m¥23,992–40,557Train, ferry
- Take the train from Daegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry
- Take the train from Kokura to Kagoshima-Chūōtrain
16h 19m¥17,831–27,860
Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daegu to Kagoshima is to train and car ferry and ferry and bus which costs ¥7000 - ¥28000 and takes 19h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Daegu to Kagoshima is to fly and train which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥21000 - ¥60000.
The distance between Daegu and Kagoshima is 540 km.
The best way to get from Daegu to Kagoshima without a car is to train and ferry and car ferry which takes 12h 17m and costs ¥14000 - ¥38000.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Daegu to Kagoshima, including transfers.
There are 214+ hotels available in Kagoshima.
What companies run services between Daegu, South Korea and Kagoshima, Japan?
Korean Air, T'way Air, and two other airlines fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–29,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–85,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–38,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–55,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,527
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥1,600–2,300
- First Class
- ¥2,200–3,200
- Economy Class
- ¥4,527
Train from Daegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,900
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥1,500–2,100
- First Class
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,200
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥1,900–4,200
- First Class
- ¥2,900–4,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥916–921
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ¥916–921
Train from Daegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥830–840
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ¥830–840
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Kagoshima-Chūō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Green seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
Train from Kokura to Kagoshima-Chūō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Chuo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- +82 1599 0255
- Website
- thenina.co.kr
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Izuhara Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,752
- Schedules at
- daea.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,627
- Schedules at
- thenina.co.kr
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Izuhara Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥800–14,000
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥474–11,689
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Weekend/Peak Season
- ¥11,689
- Weekday
- ¥9,564
- Phone
- 0927251162
- Website
- iki-tsushima.com
Car ferry from Tsushima to Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000
- Schedules at
- iki-tsushima.com
- Passenger
- ¥4,000
- Vehicle
- ¥17,000–80,000
- Phone
- 092-281-0831
- Website
- kyu-you.co.jp
Car ferry from Tsushima to Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,280
- Schedules at
- kyu-you.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥4,400
- Second Class Reserved Seating
- ¥5,340
- First Class
- ¥6,280
- Vehicle
- ¥17,000–85,000
Car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,230
- Schedules at
- kyu-you.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥5,230
- Vehicle
- ¥18,000–90,000
- Phone
- 083-224-3000
- Website
- kampuferry.co.jp
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–12,500
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥9,000
- First Class
- ¥12,500
- Deluxe
- ¥18,000
- Suite
- ¥28,000
- Phone
- 092-262-2323
- Website
- camellia-line.co.jp
Car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–15,000
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ¥25,000
- First Class
- ¥15,000
- Second Class
- ¥12,000
- Website
- city.fukuoka.lg.jp
Ferry from 博多旅客待合所 to 西戸崎旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥400–460
- Website
- city.fukuoka.lg.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
Daegu Unbullyun Taxi
- Phone
- +82 53 766 7777
- Website
- unbullyun.co.kr
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