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How to get fromKagoshima to Ōitaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kagoshima to Ōita by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Kitakyushu

    best
    1. Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kokuratrain train Sakura
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Ōitatrain train Sonic / ...
    3h 40m

  2. Drive 286.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kagoshima to Ōitacar car 286.4 km
    4h 17m
    ¥4,979–7,192

  3. Bus via Chikushino

    1. Take the bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Kosoku Kiyamabus bus Sakurajima
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Kiyama to Kaname Machibus bus Toyonokuni
    7h 17m
    ¥5,200–11,951

  4. Fly from Kagoshima Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane KOJ - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata to Ōitatrain train
    5h 15m
    ¥30,904–86,550

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Miyazakitrain train [188045] Ltd. Exp Kirishima 8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Miyazaki to Ōitatrain train Nichirin / ...
    6h 23m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kagoshimachuo to Mashiki-Inter-Guchibus bus Kirishima
    2. Take the bus from Mashiki Inter Change Guchi to Kaname Machibus bus Yamabiko
    8h 18m
    ¥5,200–7,900

  7. Train to Miyazaki Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Minamimiyazakitrain train
    2. Fly from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane KMI - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata to Ōitatrain train
    7h 3m

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,000Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kagoshima to Ōita.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 445 km
  • Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a train from Kagoshima Chuo to Ōita via Kokura in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Kaname Machi via Kosoku Kiyama and Kousoku Kiyama in around 7h 17m.

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