There are 5 ways to get from Kagoshima to Itoshima by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuokatrain Sakura
2h 33m¥4,075–5,571Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Hakata Bus Terminalbus Sakurajima
6h 6m¥3,550–10,301Drive 300.8 km
- Drive from Kagoshima to Itoshimacar 300.8 km
3h 53m¥5,166–7,462Fly from Kagoshima Airport, train
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KOJ - FUK
- Take the train from Meinohama to Chikuzemmaebarutrain
3h 38mTrain to Miyazaki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Minamimiyazakitrain
- Fly from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KMI - FUK
5h 26m
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Itoshima is to train which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Itoshima is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kagoshima station to Itoshima. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo Station and arriving at Minakazedai Chuo via Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima to Itoshima. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo and arriving at Chikuzemmaebaru via Hakata and Meinohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Kagoshima and Itoshima is 280 km. The road distance is 300.8 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Itoshima without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Kagoshima to Itoshima, including transfers.
Kagoshima to Itoshima bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Kagoshima Chuo Station.
Kagoshima to Itoshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kagoshima Chuo station.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Itoshima is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3500 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Itoshima, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuoka hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,700–5,500 and the journey takes 1h 40m. JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Hakata Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–9,500 and the journey takes 4h 53m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–30,000
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
- ¥47,000–210,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Meinohama to Chikuzemmaebaru
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kagoshima to Itoshima bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Kagoshima to Itoshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakata Fukuoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kagoshima to Itoshima is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Kagoshima to Itoshima.
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