What is the cheapest way to get from Yufuin to Kagoshima?

The cheapest way to get from Yufuin to Kagoshima is to drive which costs ¥4600 - ¥7000 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yufuin to Kagoshima?

The fastest way to get from Yufuin to Kagoshima is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥9000 - ¥32000.

Is there a direct bus between Yufuin and Kagoshima?

No, there is no direct bus from Yufuin to Kagoshima station. However, there are services departing from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center and arriving at Kagoshima Chuo Station via Kosoku Kiyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Yufuin and Kagoshima?

No, there is no direct train from Yufuin to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Yufuin and arriving at Kagoshima-Chūō via Kurume. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Yufuin to Kagoshima?

The distance between Yufuin and Kagoshima is 324 km. The road distance is 270 km.

How do I travel from Yufuin to Kagoshima without a car?

The best way to get from Yufuin to Kagoshima without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥9000 - ¥32000.

How long does it take to get from Yufuin to Kagoshima?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Yufuin to Kagoshima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yufuin to Kagoshima bus from?

Yufuin to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center station.

Where do I catch the Yufuin to Kagoshima train from?

Yufuin to Kagoshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Yufuin station.

Train or bus from Yufuin to Kagoshima?

The best way to get from Yufuin to Kagoshima is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥9000 - ¥32000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4600 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Yufuin to Kagoshima bus arrive?

Yufuin to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kosoku Kiyama station.

Where does the Yufuin to Kagoshima train arrive?

Yufuin to Kagoshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kurume station.

Can I drive from Yufuin to Kagoshima?

Yes, the driving distance between Yufuin to Kagoshima is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Yufuin to Kagoshima.

Where can I stay near Kagoshima?

There are 215+ hotels available in Kagoshima.

Yufuin to Kagoshima - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Yufuin to Kagoshima by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Yufuin to KurumeYufuin No Mori / ...
2. Take the train from Kurume to Kagoshima-ChūōSakura
3h 35m
¥9,129–31,705
Drive 270 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Yufuin to Kagoshima270 km
3h 49m
¥4,601–6,646
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Yufuin Station Bus Center to Kumamoto StationKyushu Odan Bus / ...
2. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima-ChūōSakura
5h 47m
¥9,900–12,500
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Yufuin to Kurume
2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)FUK - KOJ
4h 47m
¥18,549–67,055
Bus
1. Take the bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Kosoku KiyamaYufuin
2. Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Kagoshima Chuo StationSakurajima
6h 42m
¥4,646–10,250
Bus via Kumamoto
1. Take the bus from T.B.D. to Torichosuji
2. Take the bus from Torichosuji to Ebino IC
3. Take the bus from Ebi no IC to Tenmonkan
8h 56m
¥7,015–12,315

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights

7Weekly Planes

55 minAverage Duration

¥13,340Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 323.8 km
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Yufuin, Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?

You can take a train from Yufuin to Kagoshima-Chūō via Kurume in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Kagoshima Chuo Station via Kosoku Kiyama in around 6h 42m.

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