There are 7 ways to get from Kagoshima to Oita Prefecture by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Kitakyushu
best- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kokuratrain Sakura
- Take the train from Kokura to Ōitatrain Sonic / ...
3h 40mDrive 286.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kagoshima to Ōitacar 286.4 km
4h 17m¥4,970–7,178Bus via Chikushino
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Kosoku Kiyamabus Sakurajima
- Take the bus from Kousoku Kiyama to Kaname Machibus Toyonokuni
7h 16m¥5,200–11,951Fly from Kagoshima Airport, train
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KOJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Nakatsutrain
4h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Miyazakitrain [188045] Ltd. Exp Kirishima 8 / ...
- Take the train from Miyazaki to Ōitatrain Nichirin / ...
6h 23mBus
- Take the bus from Kagoshimachuo to Mashiki-Inter-Guchibus Kirishima
- Take the bus from Mashiki Inter Change Guchi to Kaname Machibus Yamabiko
8h 18m¥5,200–7,900Train 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 Nakatsutrain
6h 21m
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Oita Prefecture is to drive which costs ¥4900 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Oita Prefecture is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs ¥4900 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kagoshima station to Oita Prefecture. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo Station and arriving at Kaname Machi via Kousoku Kiyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima to Oita Prefecture. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo and arriving at Ōita via Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Kagoshima and Oita Prefecture is 445 km. The road distance is 286.4 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Oita Prefecture without a car is to train via Kitakyushu which takes 3h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Kagoshima to Oita Prefecture, including transfers.
Kagoshima to Oita Prefecture bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Kagoshima Chuo Station.
Kagoshima to Oita Prefecture train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kagoshima Chuo station.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Oita Prefecture is to train via Kitakyushu which takes 3h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Chikushino, which costs ¥5000 - ¥12000 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Oita Prefecture, Japan?
You can take a train from Kagoshima Chuo to Ōita via Kokura in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Kaname Machi via Kosoku Kiyama and Kousoku Kiyama in around 7h 16m.
- 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 Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Ōita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Nakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Miyazaki to Ōita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Nakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- 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 Kousoku Kiyama to Kaname Machi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kagoshimachuo to Mashiki-Inter-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Mashiki Inter Change Guchi to Kaname Machi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,700
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kagoshima to Oita Prefecture bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kosoku Kiyama station.
Kagoshima to Oita Prefecture train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kagoshima to Oita Prefecture is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Kagoshima to Oita Prefecture.
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