There are 5 ways to get from Ehime to Kagoshima by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)MYJ - KOJ
3h 9m¥19,271–39,528Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Matsuyama to Misaki
- Take the car ferry from Misaki to Saganoseki
- Drive from Saganoseki to Kagoshima
7h 1m¥7,676–10,880Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Port
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kagoshima-ChūōSakura
6h 33m¥19,374–25,509Bus
- Take the bus from Okaido to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Chuo StationSakurajima
15h 55m¥9,896–17,199Train
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayama[186886] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 14 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Kagoshima-ChūōSakura
6h 50m¥19,788–28,931
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ehime to Kagoshima is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ehime to Kagoshima is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥19000 - ¥40000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ehime to Kagoshima station. However, there are services departing from Okaido and arriving at Kagoshima Chuo Station via Hakata Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Ehime to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Matsuyama(Ehime) and arriving at Kagoshima-Chūō via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Ehime and Kagoshima is 337 km.
The best way to get from Ehime to Kagoshima without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 33m and costs ¥19000 - ¥26000.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Ehime to Kagoshima, including transfers.
Ehime to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, depart from Okaido station.
Ehime to Kagoshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Matsuyama(Ehime) station.
The best way to get from Ehime to Kagoshima is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥19000 - ¥40000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9500 - ¥18000 and takes 15h 55m, you could also train, which costs ¥19000 - ¥29000 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Ehime, Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?
Japan Airlines flies from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Okaido to Kagoshima Chuo Station via Hakata Bus Terminal in around 15h 55m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–39,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–39,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Kagoshima-Chūō
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- 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
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Green seat
- ¥17,000–23,000
Train from Okayama to Kagoshima-Chūō
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–21,000
- 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
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥16,000–21,000
- Green seat
- ¥21,000–28,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- 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
- ¥6,000–7,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Green Seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Okaido to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- 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
- 082-253-1212
- info@setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,800
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- Phone
- (097) 575-1020
- Website
- koku94.jp
Car ferry from Misaki to Saganoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,090
- Schedules at
- koku94.jp
- Passenger
- ¥1,090
- Vehicle
- ¥5,000–21,000
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Ehime to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Ehime to Kagoshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Okayama station.
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