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How to get fromKagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyushuby bus, train, rideshare, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyushu by bus, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Higoozu

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Isumi stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kumamototrain train
    3. Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    5h 58m

  2. Drive 176.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyushucar car 176.6 km
    2h 28m
    ¥3,063–4,424

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Isumi stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kumamototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kumamoto Station to Aso Stationbus bus
    6h 21m

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Kagoshima-KOJ to Kyushurideshare rideshare 176.6 km
    2h 28m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 215.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), Japan and Kyushu, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kyushu. However, you can take the bus to Isumi station, walk to Izumi Kagoshima, take the train to Kumamoto, take the train to Higoozu, take the train to Aso(Kumamoto), walk to Aso Sta., then take the bus to Uchinomaki. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kagoshima Airport to Uchinomaki via Isumi station, Izumi Kagoshima, Kumamoto, Kumamoto Station, and Aso Sta. in around 6h 21m.

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