There are 3 ways to get from Kagoshima to Tanega Shima by ferry, plane, or car ferry
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Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Tanegashima (TNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Tanega Shima is to car ferry which costs ¥3900 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Tanega Shima is to ferry which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥10300.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Kagoshima and arriving at Tanegashima. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Kagoshima and Tanega Shima is 120 km.
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The best way to get from Kagoshima to Tanega Shima without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥10300.
The ferry from Kagoshima to Tanegashima takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs five times a day.
There are 33+ hotels available in Tanega Shima.
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Tanega Shima, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?
Toppy & Rocket operates a ferry from Kagoshima to Tanegashima 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥10,300 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines flies from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Tanegashima (TNE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Tanegashima
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–75,000
- Phone
- 0992260128
- Website
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Kagoshima to Tanegashima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,300
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
- Website
- yakushimaferry.com
Car ferry from Kagoshima to Tanegashima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900
- Schedules at
- yakushimaferry.com
- Passenger
- ¥3,900
- Vehicle
- ¥13,000–85,000
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