There are 3 ways to get from Kagoshima to Kochi (State) by train, car, car ferry, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Okayamatrain Sakura
- Take the train from Okayama to Gomentrain [187012] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 5 / ...
6h 37mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Kagoshima to Kokura Portcar
- Take the carferry from Kokura Port to Matsuyama Kankō Portcarferry
- Drive from Matsuyama Kankō Port to Nankokucar
13h 35m¥16,706–21,253Fly
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane KOJ - KCZ
6h 11m¥27,654–62,540
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Kochi (State) is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥16000 - ¥22000 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Kochi (State) is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs ¥27000 - ¥65000.
No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima to Kochi (State). However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo and arriving at Gomen via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Kagoshima and Kochi (State) is 816 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Kochi (State) without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Kagoshima to Kochi (State), including transfers.
Kagoshima to Kochi (State) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kagoshima Chuo station.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Kochi (State) is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥27000 - ¥65000 and takes 6h 11m.
Kagoshima to Kochi (State) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
There are 148+ hotels available in Kochi (State).
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Kochi (State), Japan?
You can take a train from Kagoshima Chuo to Gomen via Okayama in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) every 2 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kochi Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kochi Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–160,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kochi Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–170,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kochi Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–95,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Website
- matsuyama-kokuraferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Kokura Port to Matsuyama Kankō Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- matsuyama-kokuraferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–10,000
- Second Class Shindai
- ¥10,500–11,500
- First Class B
- ¥13,000–14,000
- First Class A
- ¥14,500–15,500
- Car under 6m
- ¥16,000–30,000
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