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How to get fromKagoshima to Akitaby plane, train, bus, night bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Kagoshima to Akita by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly Kagoshima Airport to Akita Airport

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    1. Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane KOJ - AXT
    6h 30m
    ¥19,634–102,250

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hiroshimatrain train
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain train
    12h 39m

  3. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Hakata Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sendai to Akitabus bus
    31h 28m
    ¥20,400–44,551

  4. Drive  1,645.3 km

    1. Drive from Kagoshima to Akitacar car 1,645.3 km
    21h 22m
    ¥28,205–40,740

  5. Train to Miyazaki Airport, fly to Akita Airport

    1. Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Minamimiyazakitrain train
    2. Fly from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane KMI - AXT
    8h 23m

  6. Fly Kagoshima Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane plane KOJ - ONJ
    2. Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain train
    7h 59m
    ¥26,484–61,200

  7. Train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Akita Airport

    1. Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain train
    2. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane KMJ - AXT
    8h
    ¥32,307–64,220

  8. Bus, night bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kagoshimachuo to Kumamoto Kencho-maebus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus night bus
    3. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Niigata Station South Exitnightbus night bus
    4. Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain train
    32h 23m

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket¥18,011Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,277.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

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

All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Akita Airport (AXT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kagoshima Chuo to Akita via Hiroshima and Tōkyō Station in around 12h 39m.

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