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How to get fromAkita to Kagoshimaby plane, train, night bus, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Akita to Kagoshima by plane, train, night bus, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Akita Airport to Kagoshima Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane plane AXT - KOJ
    5h 57m
    ¥21,600–122,250

  2. Bus, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Akita to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    4. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Chuo Stationbus bus
    31h 33m
    ¥20,200–46,500

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    11h 27m

  4. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Akita to Sendaitrain train
    2. Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus night bus
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    19h 57m
    ¥24,923–37,706

  5. Drive  1,643.2 km

    1. Drive from Akita to Kagoshimacar car 1,643.2 km
    21h 33m
    ¥24,973–36,072

  6. Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly to Kagoshima Airport

    1. Take the train from Akita to Shin-Hanamakitrain train
    2. Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane plane HNA - KOJ
    7h 39m
    ¥23,231–108,172

  7. Fly Akita Airport to Miyazaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane plane AXT - KMI
    2. Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain train
    8h 50m

Akita Airport (AXT) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket¥20,590Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,276.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

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

Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Akita to Kagoshima Chuo via Tōkyō Station and Hakata Fukuoka in around 11h 27m.

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