There are 3 ways to get from Kagoshima to Nichinan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Minamimiyazakitrain [188045] Ltd. Exp Kirishima 8 / ...
- Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Nichinantrain [37606] JR Nichinan / ...
4h 23mDrive 117.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kagoshima to Nichinancar 117.3 km
2h 17m¥2,035–2,940Bus
- Take the bus from Tenmonkan to Tanohigashibus
- Take the bus from Miyazaki Airport to Nichinanbus
5h 27m¥6,228
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Nichinan is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Nichinan is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kagoshima to Nichinan. However, there are services departing from Tenmonkan and arriving at Nichinan via Tanohigashi and Miyazaki Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima to Nichinan. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima-Chuo and arriving at Nichinan via Minamimiyazaki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Kagoshima and Nichinan is 167 km. The road distance is 117.3 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Nichinan without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Kagoshima to Nichinan, including transfers.
Kagoshima to Nichinan bus services, operated by Miyazaki Kotsu, depart from Tenmonkan station.
Kagoshima to Nichinan train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kagoshima-Chuo station.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Nichinan is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6228 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Nichinan, Japan?
You can take a train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Nichinan via Minamimiyazaki in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tenmonkan to Nichinan via Tanohigashi and Miyazaki Airport in around 5h 27m.
- 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 Minamimiyazaki to Nichinan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0985-32-1000
- Website
- miyakoh.co.jp
Bus from Tenmonkan to Tanohigashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,830
- Schedules at
- miyakoh.co.jp
Bus from Miyazaki Airport to Nichinan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,960
- Schedules at
- miyakoh.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kagoshima to Nichinan bus services, operated by Miyazaki Kotsu, arrive at Tanohigashi station.
Kagoshima to Nichinan train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Minamimiyazaki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kagoshima to Nichinan is 117 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Kagoshima to Nichinan.
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