There are 7 ways to get from Kagoshima to Osaka Castle by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Osakatrain Sakura
5h 5m¥12,213–16,877Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Kagoshima Shibushi portbus
- Take the carferry from Kagoshima Shibushi to Osaka Terminalcarferry
19h 2m¥17,140–21,200Drive 860.4 km
- Drive from Kagoshima to Osaka Castlecar 860.4 km
11h 6m¥14,749–21,304Fly Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KOJ - ITM
- Take the train from Hotarugaike to Ōsakatrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Ōsakajōkōentrain
3h 48m¥12,214–43,990Fly Kagoshima Airport to Kobe, train
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane KOJ - UKB
- Take the train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Osakajokitazumetrain
4h 39m¥15,594–97,650Train to Miyazaki Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Minamimiyazakitrain
- Fly from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMI - ITM
5h 46mTrain, train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMJ - ITM
- Take the train from Hotarugaike to Ōsakatrain
5h 28m
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Osaka Castle is to train which costs ¥12000 - ¥17000 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Osaka Castle is to fly and train which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥12000 - ¥44000.
No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima to Osaka Castle. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo and arriving at Osakabusinesspark via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Shinsaibashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Kagoshima and Osaka Castle is 822 km. The road distance is 860.4 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Osaka Castle without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Kagoshima to Osaka Castle, including transfers.
Kagoshima to Osaka Castle train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kagoshima Chuo station.
Kagoshima to Osaka Castle train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kagoshima to Osaka Castle is 860 km. It takes approximately 11h 6m to drive from Kagoshima to Osaka Castle.
There are 9531+ hotels available in Osaka Castle.
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Osaka Castle, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Osaka hourly. Tickets cost ¥11,000–17,000 and the journey takes 4h 22m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–140,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–42,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–180,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Osaka International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–32,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–60,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Ōsakajōkōen
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–180
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Osakajokitazume
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Kagoshima Shibushi port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Car ferry from Kagoshima Shibushi to Osaka Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
- Tourist
- ¥15,000–19,000
- Private bed
- ¥18,000–22,000
- Private Single
- ¥20,000–23,000
- Superior
- ¥27,000–33,000
- Deluxe
- ¥32,000–38,000
- Deluxe (Japanese style room)
- ¥35,000–41,000
- Suite
- ¥37,000–43,000
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