There are 7 ways to get from Kagoshima to Yawatahama by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly from Kagoshima Airport, train
best- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane KOJ - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Yawatahamatrain
4h 37mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Kagoshima to Saganosekicar
- Take the car ferry from Saganoseki to Misakicarferry
6h 16m¥6,934–9,592Train, ferry via Kitakyushu
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Ōitatrain
- Take the ferry from 臼杵港 to 八幡浜港ferry
8h 16mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kagoshimachuo to Mashiki-Inter-Guchibus
- Take the bus from Mashiki IC to Beppu Kotsu Centerbus
- Take the ferry from 別府港[宇和島運輸] to 八幡浜港ferry
12h 45m¥14,198Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane FUK - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Yawatahamatrain
5h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Yawatahamatrain
8h 26mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Miyazakitrain
- Take the train from Miyazaki to Usukitrain
- Take the ferry from 臼杵港 to 八幡浜港ferry
9h 23m
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Yawatahama is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥6500 - ¥10000 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Yawatahama is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 16m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima to Yawatahama. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima Chuo and arriving at Yawatahama via Okayama and Matsuyama(Ehime). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Kagoshima and Yawatahama is 400 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Yawatahama without a car is to train and ferry via Kitakyushu which takes 8h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Kagoshima to Yawatahama, including transfers.
Kagoshima to Yawatahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kagoshima Chuo station.
Kagoshima to Yawatahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
There are 21+ hotels available in Yawatahama.
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Yawatahama, Japan?
You can take a train from Kagoshima Chuo to Yawatahama via Okayama and Matsuyama(Ehime) in around 8h 26m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–40,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–28,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Yawatahama
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Yawatahama
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Yawatahama
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- 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
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 Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- 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 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 Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Miyazaki to Usuki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- 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 IC to Beppu Kotsu Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Website
- uwajimaunyu.co.jp
Ferry from 臼杵港 to 八幡浜港
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- uwajimaunyu.co.jp
Ferry from 別府港[宇和島運輸] to 八幡浜港
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–5,000
- Schedules at
- uwajimaunyu.co.jp
Ferry from 臼杵港 to 八幡浜港
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- uwajimaunyu.co.jp
- Phone
- (097) 575-1020
- Website
- koku94.jp
Car ferry from Saganoseki to Misaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,090
- Schedules at
- koku94.jp
- Passenger
- ¥1,090
- Vehicle
- ¥5,000–21,000
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