There are 4 ways to get from Kagoshima to Hagi by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chūō to Shin-Yamaguchitrain Sakura / ...
- Take the bus from 新山口駅 to 萩・明倫センターbus 新山口駅~東萩駅線(スーパーはぎ号)
3h 54m¥11,041–14,673Drive 425.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kagoshima to Hagicar 425.2 km
5h 41m¥7,172–10,360Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KOJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
- Take the bus from 新山口駅 to 萩・明倫センターbus
5h 38m¥18,563–36,650Train
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chūō to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Asatrain
- Take the train from Asa to Nagatoshitrain
6h 10m
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Hagi is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Hagi is to train and bus which takes 3h 54m and costs ¥11000 - ¥15000.
No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima to Hagi. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima-Chūō and arriving at Hagi via Kokura, Asa and Nagatoshi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Kagoshima and Hagi is 426 km. The road distance is 425.2 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Hagi without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 54m and costs ¥11000 - ¥15000.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Kagoshima to Hagi, including transfers.
Kagoshima to Hagi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kagoshima-Chūō station.
Kagoshima to Hagi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kagoshima to Hagi is 425 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Kagoshima to Hagi.
There are 51+ hotels available in Hagi.
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Hagi, Yamaguchi, Japan?
You can take a train from Kagoshima-Chūō to Hagi via Kokura, Asa, and Nagatoshi in around 6h 10m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–26,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–26,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–26,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima-Chūō to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Hakata to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Kagoshima-Chūō to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- 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 Kokura to Asa
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Asa to Nagatoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from 新山口駅 to 萩・明倫センター
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
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