There are 4 ways to get from Kagoshima to Ōsaki by bus, car ferry, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Kagoshima Shibushi portbus
2h 35m¥11,900–13,900Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima Portcarferry
- Drive from Sakurajima Port to Ōsakicar
1h 23m¥1,283–1,920Car ferry, taxi
- Take the carferry from Kamoike Port to Tarumizu Portcarferry
- Take the taxi from Tarumizu Port to Ōsakitaxi
1h 23m¥13,500–16,500Bus via Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)
- Take the bus from Kagoshimachuo to Kagoshima Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Michi No Eki Arasanobus
2h 57m¥7,934–10,050
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Ōsaki is to car ferry and drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥2000 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Ōsaki is to car ferry and drive which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥1200 - ¥2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kagoshima station to Ōsaki. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo Station and arriving at Kagoshima Shibushi port via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Kagoshima and Ōsaki is 122 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Ōsaki without a car is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs ¥11000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Kagoshima to Ōsaki, including transfers.
Kagoshima to Ōsaki bus services, operated by Ferry Sunflower, depart from Kagoshima Chuo Station.
Kagoshima to Ōsaki bus services, operated by Ferry Sunflower, arrive at Kagoshima Shibushi port station.
There are 35+ hotels available in Ōsaki.
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Ōsaki, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?
Ferry Sunflower operates a bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Kagoshima Shibushi port once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,900 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Kagoshima Shibushi port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
- Phone
- 099-255-2141
- Website
- nangoku-kotsu.com
Bus from Kagoshimachuo to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- nangoku-kotsu.com
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kagoshimachuo to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Michi No Eki Arasano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,250
- Schedules at
- iwasaki-corp.com
- Phone
- 099-259-2888
- Website
- iwasaki-corp.com
Car ferry from Kamoike Port to Tarumizu Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500
- Schedules at
- iwasaki-corp.com
- Passenger
- ¥500
- Car under 6m
- ¥1,300–2,700
- Phone
- 81992237271
- Website
- city.kagoshima.lg.jp
Car ferry from Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200
- Schedules at
- city.kagoshima.lg.jp
- Adult
- ¥200
- Child
- ¥100
- Car under 3 meters in length
- ¥1,070
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
N-1 Taxi
- Phone
- +81 99-260-9696
- Website
- nisikawa.net
Nagoku Taxi
- Phone
- +81 996-22-3266
- Website
- nangoku-taxi.com
Nanshu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 99-247-0001
- Website
- nansyu.jp
Asahi Kotsu Taxi
- Phone
- 994-44-8811
- Website
- asahikotsu.com
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