There are 6 ways to get from Kagoshima to Izumo by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Yamaguchitrain Sakura
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Izumoshitrain [187313] Ltd. Exp Super Oki 2 / ...
6h 35m¥8,875–12,334Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Hakata Bus Terminalbus Sakurajima
- Take the night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Izumoshi Stationnightbus Izumo Dream Hakata
14h 56m¥10,000–20,451Drive 610 km
- Drive from Kagoshima to Izumocar 610 km
8h 9m¥10,583–15,286Fly from Kagoshima Airport
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane KOJ - IZO
5h 58m¥22,254–74,490Train to Miyazaki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Minamimiyazakitrain
- Fly from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane KMI - IZO
7h 21mTrain to Fukuoka Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane FUK - IZO
4h 49m¥32,575–48,691
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Izumo is to train which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Izumo is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs ¥32000 - ¥49000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kagoshima station to Izumo station. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo Station and arriving at Izumoshi Station via Hakata Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima to Izumo. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo and arriving at Izumoshi via Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Kagoshima and Izumo is 604 km. The road distance is 610 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Izumo without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Kagoshima to Izumo, including transfers.
Kagoshima to Izumo bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Kagoshima Chuo Station.
Kagoshima to Izumo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kagoshima Chuo station.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Izumo is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥22000 - ¥75000 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Izumo, Japan?
You can take a train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumoshi via Shin-Yamaguchi in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines flies from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–85,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Izumo Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–130,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Izumo Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–70,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Izumo Airport via Yakushima, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–100,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Izumo Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–80,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–90,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Izumo Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–140,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–40,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–40,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
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 Minamimiyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Izumoshi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kagoshima to Izumo bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Kagoshima to Izumo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Yamaguchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kagoshima to Izumo is 610 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Kagoshima to Izumo.
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