There are 5 ways to get from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Minamata by bus, rideshare, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Minamata Ekibus
1h 57m¥1,700Drive 68.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Minamatacar 68.1 km
1h 12m¥1,180–1,704Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kagoshima-KOJ to Minamata68.1 km
1h 12mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Minamatataxi 68.1 km
1h 12m¥21,000–26,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Isumi stationbus
- Take the train from Izumi(Kagoshima) to Minamatatrain [183188] Hisatsu Orange Railway / ...
2h 29m¥2,490–2,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Minamata is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Minamata is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kagoshima Airport and arriving at Minamata Eki. Services depart three times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) and Minamata is 74 km. The road distance is 68.1 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Minamata without a car is to bus which takes 1h 57m and costs ¥1700.
The bus from Kagoshima Airport to Minamata Eki takes 1h 57m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Minamata bus services, operated by Nangoku Kotsu, depart from Kagoshima Airport station.
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Minamata bus services, operated by Nangoku Kotsu, arrive at Minamata Eki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Minamata is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Minamata.
There are 16+ hotels available in Minamata.
What companies run services between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), Japan and Minamata, Japan?
Nangoku Kotsu operates a bus from Kagoshima Airport to Minamata Eki 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,700 and the journey takes 1h 57m.
- Website
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
Train from Izumi(Kagoshima) to Minamata
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥490–600
- Schedules at
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
- Phone
- 099-255-2141
- Website
- nangoku-kotsu.com
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Minamata Eki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700
- Schedules at
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kagoshima-KOJ to Minamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–26,000
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) and Minamata. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






