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

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train Sakura / ...
    5h 11m
    ¥11,208–17,288

  2. Train, night bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Ibaraki to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Take the nightbus from Sannomiya Station to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kagoshimachuobus bus
    15h 21m

  3. Drive  850.4 km

    1. Drive from Ibaraki to Kagoshimacar car 850.4 km
    11h 1m
    ¥14,568–21,042

  4. Fly Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane plane ITM - KOJ
    3h 16m
    ¥12,053–43,749

  5. Train to Kobe, fly to Kagoshima Airport

    1. Take the train from Ibaraki to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane plane UKB - KOJ
    4h 7m
    ¥15,567–97,531

  6. Fly Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane plane ITM - KMI
    2. Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain train
    5h 54m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,660Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

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

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuo hourly. Tickets cost ¥11,000–17,000 and the journey takes 4h 21m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) hourly.

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