There are 7 ways to get from Hagi to Kagoshima by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 萩・明倫センター to 新山口駅bus
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Kagoshima-Chūōtrain
4h 5m¥12,600–18,300Drive 425.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Hagi to Kagoshimacar 425.6 km
5h 41m¥7,279–10,514Bus, train via Fukuoka
- Take the bus from 萩バスセンター to 新山口駅bus
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Hakatatrain
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Chuo Stationbus
7h 52m¥8,700–15,100Bus, train, fly to Kagoshima Airport
- Take the bus from 萩・明倫センター to 新山口駅bus
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane FUK - KOJ
4h 47m¥18,570–35,650Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from 沖原 to 山口駅bus 防長線
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Kagoshima-Chūōtrain Sakura
4h 39m¥10,260–18,070Train
- Take the train from Nagatoshi to Asatrain
- Take the train from Asa to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Kagoshima-Chūōtrain
6h 19mBus, train, fly to Miyazaki Airport
- Take the bus from 萩・明倫センター to 新山口駅bus
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane FUK - KMI
- Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain
7h 21m¥18,570–40,850
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hagi to Kagoshima is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Hagi to Kagoshima is to bus and train which takes 4h 5m and costs ¥12000 - ¥19000.
No, there is no direct train from Hagi to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Hagi and arriving at Kagoshima-Chūō via Nagatoshi, Asa and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Hagi and Kagoshima is 427 km. The road distance is 425.6 km.
The best way to get from Hagi to Kagoshima without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 5m and costs ¥12000 - ¥19000.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Hagi to Kagoshima, including transfers.
Hagi to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagatoshi station.
Hagi to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Asa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hagi to Kagoshima is 426 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Hagi to Kagoshima.
There are 208+ hotels available in Kagoshima.
What companies run services between Hagi, Yamaguchi, Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?
You can take a train from Hagi to Kagoshima-Chūō via Nagatoshi, Asa, and Kokura in around 6h 19m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–25,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–25,000
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–25,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,700
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
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
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,100–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Kagoshima-Chūō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- 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
- ¥9,000–13,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Green seat
- ¥13,000–18,000
Train from Asa to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,100
- 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
- ¥2,500–3,400
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,300–4,100
- Green seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nagatoshi to Asa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,200–4,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from 萩・明倫センター to 新山口駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
Bus from 萩バスセンター to 新山口駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
Bus from 沖原 to 山口駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–1,900
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- 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
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