There are 5 ways to get from Masuda to Kagoshima by train, car, or plane
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Train via Kitakyushu
best- Take the train from Masuda to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Kagoshima-Chūōtrain
4h 39m¥14,028–20,850Drive 487.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Masuda to Kagoshimacar 487.4 km
6h 33m¥8,391–12,120Train, fly to Kagoshima Airport
- Take the train from Masuda to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane FUK - KOJ
5h 21m¥20,948–49,200Train
- Take the train from Masuda to Yamaguchi(Yamaguchi)train [32615] JR Yamaguchi / ...
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Kagoshima-Chūōtrain Sakura
5h 29m¥12,838–19,976Train, fly to Miyazaki Airport
- Take the train from Masuda to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
- 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 55m¥21,498–43,400
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Masuda to Kagoshima is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Masuda to Kagoshima is to train via Kitakyushu which takes 4h 39m and costs ¥14000 - ¥21000.
No, there is no direct train from Masuda to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Masuda and arriving at Kagoshima-Chūō via Shin-Yamaguchi and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Masuda and Kagoshima is 475 km. The road distance is 487.4 km.
The best way to get from Masuda to Kagoshima without a car is to train via Kitakyushu which takes 4h 39m and costs ¥14000 - ¥21000.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Masuda to Kagoshima, including transfers.
Masuda to Kagoshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Masuda station.
Masuda to Kagoshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Shin-Yamaguchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Masuda to Kagoshima is 487 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Masuda to Kagoshima.
There are 214+ hotels available in Kagoshima.
What companies run services between Masuda, Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?
You can take a train from Masuda to Kagoshima-Chūō via Shin-Yamaguchi and Kokura in around 4h 39m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–25,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–27,000
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
- ¥7,500–25,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Masuda to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- 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
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
Train from Masuda to Yamaguchi(Yamaguchi)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,800
- 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
- ¥3,300–3,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Green Seat
- ¥3,700–4,900
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
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Masuda to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Masuda to Yamaguchi(Yamaguchi)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- 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
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