How to get from Kagoshima to Kochi by train, bus, car, car ferry or plane

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Duration 6h 33m
Distance 346 km
Average price ¥27000
Possible routes 5 found

Kagoshima to Kochi

Rome2rio has found 5 ways to get from Kagoshima to Kochi by train, bus, car, ferry and flight. We recommend taking the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Okayama and then taking the train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi), which takes around 6h 58m.

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Train

  1. Kagoshima-Chuo
    Shinkansen Sakura / ...
  2. Okayama
    Ltd Exp Nanpu
  3. Kōchi
6h 58m
¥19709 - ¥26018
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Bus, train

  1. Kagoshima Chuo Station
  2. Hakata
    Shinkansen Nozomi / ...
  3. Okayama
  4. Kōchi
9h 51m
¥15934 - ¥22200

Train, bus

  1. Kagoshima-Chuo
    Shinkansen Tsubame / ...
  2. Hakata Bus Terminal
  3. Matsuyama Inter Guchi
  4. Kōchi
15h 33m
¥18977 - ¥21531

Drive, car ferry

  1. Kagoshima
    272 km
  2. Saiki
  3. Sukumo
    133 km
  4. Kōchi
8h 34m
Cheapest
¥7361 - ¥9443

Fly

  1. Kagoshima
    KOJ - KCZ
  2. Kōnan
Fastest
6h 33m
¥26470 - ¥122620

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kagoshima to Kochi? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport?, What is the quickest option?, How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Kochi is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥7000 - ¥9500 and takes 8h 34m.

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The quickest way to get from Kagoshima to Kochi is to fly which costs ¥26000 - ¥130000 and takes 6h 33m.

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No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima-Chuo and arriving at Umenotsuji via Okayama and Kochiekimae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

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The distance between Kagoshima and Kochi is 346 km.

The best way to get from Kagoshima to Kochi without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs ¥19000 - ¥26000.

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It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Kagoshima to Kochi, including transfers.

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Kagoshima to Kochi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kagoshima-Chuo station.

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The best way to get from Kagoshima to Kochi is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs ¥19000 - ¥26000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥26000 - ¥130000 and takes 6h 33m.

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There is no direct flight from Kagoshima Airport to Kochi Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 15m and has one stopover.

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Kagoshima to Kochi train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kochi(Kochi) station.

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Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways offer flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kochi Airport.

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There are 66+ hotels available in Kochi. Prices start at ¥10000 per night.

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The best way to get from Kagoshima to Kagoshima Airport is to bus which takes 38 min and costs ¥1250.

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How to travel from Kagoshima to Kochi

Find all the possible transport options for your trip from Kagoshima to Kochi right here. Rome2rio displays up to date schedules, route maps, journey times and estimated fares from relevant transport operators, ensuring you can make an informed decision about which option will suit you best. Click the map below to see more travel options.
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What companies run services between Kagoshima and Kochi?

You can take a train from Kagoshima to Kōchi via Okayama, Kochi(Kochi), and Kochiekimae in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines and three other airlines fly from Kagoshima to Kōnan hourly.
Airlines
All Nippon Airways
Ave. Duration
4h 15m
Frequency
Every day
Estimated price
¥24000 - ¥120000
Japan Airlines
Ave. Duration
4h 40m
Frequency
Every day
Estimated price
¥23000 - ¥280000

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