There are 9 ways to get from Kagoshima to Sendai by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly Kagoshima Airport to Sendai Airport
best- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane KOJ - SDJ
5h 50m¥20,184–87,000Bus, night bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Hakata Bus Terminalbus
- Take the night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus
26h 47m¥15,900–40,051Train
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain
10h 28mDrive 1,599.3 km
- Drive from Kagoshima to Sendaicar 1,599.3 km
20h 40m¥27,484–39,699Train to Miyazaki Airport, fly to Sendai Airport
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Minamimiyazakitrain
- Fly from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane KMI - SDJ
7h 48mTrain to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Sendai Airport
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane FUK - SDJ
5h 26m¥26,505–51,201Fly Kagoshima Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane KOJ - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus
7h 34m¥20,514–98,380Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain
11h 29mBus, night bus via Kobe
- Take the bus from Kagoshimachuo to Kumamoto Kencho-maebus
- Take the night bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Sannomiya Stationnightbus
- Take the night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus
29h 6m¥19,200–29,200
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Sendai is to bus and night bus via Kobe which costs ¥19000 - ¥30000 and takes 29h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Sendai is to train and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs ¥26000 - ¥55000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kagoshima station to Sendai. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo Station and arriving at Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center via Hakata Bus Terminal and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima to Sendai. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo and arriving at Sendai via Hakata Fukuoka and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
The distance between Kagoshima and Sendai is 1223 km. The road distance is 1599.3 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Sendai without a car is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Kagoshima to Sendai, including transfers.
Kagoshima to Sendai bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Kagoshima Chuo Station.
Kagoshima to Sendai train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kagoshima Chuo station.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Sendai is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs ¥20000 - ¥90000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 10h 28m.
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Sendai, Japan?
Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and three other airlines fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kagoshima Chuo to Sendai via Hakata Fukuoka and Tōkyō Station in around 10h 28m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–100,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–80,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Sendai Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–80,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–65,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–70,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Yamagata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–95,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–280,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–290,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Sendai Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–400,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–310,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Sendai Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–47,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Sendai Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–440,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Sendai Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–380,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–47,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–60,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–42,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–37,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–47,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–55,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Sendai Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–50,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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 Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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
Night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,600
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kagoshimachuo to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Sannomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥7,000–13,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥9,000–12,000
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Kagoshima to Sendai bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Kagoshima to Sendai train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakata Fukuoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kagoshima to Sendai is 1599 km. It takes approximately 20h 40m to drive from Kagoshima to Sendai.
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