There are 6 ways to get from Kagoshima to Hirado by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Tosutrain
- Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Sasebotrain
- Take the bus from Sasebo Station to Hirado Sanbashibus
5h 10mDrive 331.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kagoshima to Hiradocar 331.4 km
4h 49m¥5,749–8,304Bus via Chikushino
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Kosoku Kiyamabus Sakurajima
- Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Sasebobus Sasebo
8h 48m¥6,300–12,751Fly from Kagoshima Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KOJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Sasebotrain
- Take the bus from Sasebo Station to Hirado Sanbashibus
7h 7mBus
- Take the bus from Tenmonkan to Ebi no ICbus
- Take the bus from Ebino IC to Nagasakibus
- Take the bus from 長崎駅前(バス) to 佐世保バスセンター(バス)bus
9h 54m¥11,320–12,740Train to Miyazaki Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Minamimiyazakitrain
- Fly from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KMI - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Sasebotrain
8h 55m
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Hirado is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Hirado is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kagoshima station to Hirado. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo Station and arriving at Hirado Sanbashi via Kosoku Kiyama and Sasebo Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Kagoshima and Hirado is 353 km. The road distance is 331.4 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Hirado without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Kagoshima to Hirado, including transfers.
Kagoshima to Hirado bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Kagoshima Chuo Station.
Kagoshima to Hirado bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kosoku Kiyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kagoshima to Hirado is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Kagoshima to Hirado.
There are 22+ hotels available in Hirado.
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Hirado, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Hirado Sanbashi via Kosoku Kiyama and Sasebo Station in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–30,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–28,000
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–50,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–210,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Shin-Tosu to Sasebo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Sasebo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Minamimiyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Sasebo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0956-23-2121
- Website
- bus.saihigroup.co.jp
Bus from Sasebo Station to Hirado Sanbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- qbus.jp
Bus from Sasebo Station to Hirado Sanbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- qbus.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Kosoku Kiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Sasebo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0985-32-1000
- Website
- miyakoh.co.jp
Bus from Tenmonkan to Ebi no IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,830
- Schedules at
- miyakoh.co.jp
Bus from Ebino IC to Nagasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,810
- Schedules at
- miyakoh.co.jp
- Phone
- 095-823-6155
- Website
- keneibus.jp
Bus from 長崎駅前(バス) to 佐世保バスセンター(バス)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥180–1,600
- Website
- https://www.keneibus.jp/
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