There are 7 ways to get from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyoto by plane, bus, train, night bus, or car
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Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KOJ - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
2h 18m¥12,777–41,375Bus, train, night bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Isumi stationbus
- Take the train from Izumi(Kagoshima) to Yatsushirotrain
- Take the nightbus from Kumamoto to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus
17h 51m¥11,500–15,900Train
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Osakatrain Sakura
6h 15m¥12,258–19,200Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Willerバスターミナル大阪梅田bus
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain
15h 12m¥19,650–31,639Fly to Kobe, train
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane KOJ - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain
2h 51mFly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane KOJ - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
2h 52mDrive 850.9 km
- Drive from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyotocar 850.9 km
10h 44m¥14,753–21,310
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyoto is to bus and train and night bus which costs ¥11000 - ¥16000 and takes 17h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyoto is to fly and bus which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥12000 - ¥42000.
No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo and arriving at Kyōto via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) and Kyoto is 592 km. The road distance is 850.9 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs ¥12000 - ¥20000.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyoto, including transfers.
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kagoshima Chuo station.
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyoto is 851 km. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyoto.
There are 3752+ hotels available in Kyoto.
What companies run services between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Osaka hourly. Tickets cost ¥11,000–17,000 and the journey takes 4h 22m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–75,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–40,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–75,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–75,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–95,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–29,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Kobe to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Website
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
Train from Izumi(Kagoshima) to Yatsushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–1,900
- Schedules at
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0954-63-3111
- Website
- Yutoku Jidousya
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Willerバスターミナル大阪梅田
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–23,000
- Website
- Yutoku Jidousya
- Phone
- 099-255-2141
- Website
- nangoku-kotsu.com
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Isumi station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- nangoku-kotsu.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kumamoto to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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