What is the cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Usuki?

The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Usuki is to drive which costs ¥4700 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Usuki?

The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Usuki is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.

Is there a direct train between Kagoshima and Usuki?

No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima to Usuki. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo and arriving at Usuki(Oita) via Kokura and Oita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Kagoshima to Usuki?

The distance between Kagoshima and Usuki is 481 km. The road distance is 278.1 km.

How do I travel from Kagoshima to Usuki without a car?

The best way to get from Kagoshima to Usuki without a car is to train via Kitakyushu which takes 4h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kagoshima to Usuki?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Kagoshima to Usuki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kagoshima to Usuki train from?

Kagoshima to Usuki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kagoshima Chuo station.

Where does the Kagoshima to Usuki train arrive?

Kagoshima to Usuki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.

Can I drive from Kagoshima to Usuki?

Yes, the driving distance between Kagoshima to Usuki is 278 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Kagoshima to Usuki.

Where can I stay near Usuki?

There are 67+ hotels available in Usuki.

Kagoshima to Usuki - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kagoshima to Usuki by train, bus, or car

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Train via Kitakyushu
best
1. Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kokuratrain Sakura
2. Take the train from Kokura to Ōitatrain Sonic / ...
4h 43m
Drive 278.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kagoshima to Usukicar 278.1 km
4h 10m
¥4,733–6,837
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tenmonkan to Miyazakibus
2. Take the train from Miyazaki to Usukitrain Nichirin / ...
6h 47m
Train
1. Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Miyazakitrain [188045] Ltd. Exp Kirishima 8 / ...
2. Take the train from Miyazaki to Usukitrain Nichirin / ...
5h 51m

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Distance: 481.3 km
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Usuki, Oita Prefecture, Japan?

You can take a train from Kagoshima Chuo to Usuki(Oita) via Kokura, Ōita, and Oita in around 4h 43m.

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