There are 5 ways to get from Fukuoka to Kagoshima Station by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain Sakura / ...
2h 3m¥3,956–5,422Bus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kobayashi ICbus Phoenix
- Take the bus from Kobayashi IC to Kagoshimabus
5h 44m¥5,920–9,830Drive 273.4 km
- Drive from Fukuoka to Kagoshima Stationcar 273.4 km
3h 38m¥4,735–6,840Fly to Kagoshima Airport, bus
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane FUK - KOJ
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hallbus
2h 3m¥12,335–58,642Fly to Miyazaki Airport, train
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane FUK - KMI
- Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshimatrain
4h 7m
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Kagoshima Station is to train which costs ¥3900 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuoka to Kagoshima Station is to fly and bus which takes 2h 3m and costs ¥12000 - ¥60000.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukuoka to Kagoshima Station. However, there are services departing from Hakata Bus Terminal and arriving at Kagoshima via Kobayashi IC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Fukuoka to Kagoshima Station. However, there are services departing from Hakata Fukuoka and arriving at Kagoshimaekimae via Kagoshimachuoekimae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Fukuoka and Kagoshima Station is 260 km. The road distance is 273.4 km.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Kagoshima Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Fukuoka to Kagoshima Station, including transfers.
Fukuoka to Kagoshima Station bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Fukuoka to Kagoshima Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakata Fukuoka station.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Kagoshima Station is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥10000 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Kagoshima Station, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,700–5,500 and the journey takes 1h 43m. JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima via Kobayashi IC in around 5h 44m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–30,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–29,000
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–42,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kobayashi IC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0985-32-1000
- Website
- miyakoh.co.jp
Bus from Kobayashi IC to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,830
- Schedules at
- miyakoh.co.jp
- Phone
- 099-255-2141
- Website
- nangoku-kotsu.com
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- nangoku-kotsu.com
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More Questions & Answers
Fukuoka to Kagoshima Station bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kobayashi IC station.
Fukuoka to Kagoshima Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kagoshima Chuo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukuoka to Kagoshima Station is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Fukuoka to Kagoshima Station.
There are 236+ hotels available in Kagoshima Station.