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

The cheapest way to get from Kirishima to Kagoshima is to drive which costs ¥600 - ¥950 and takes 50 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kirishima to Kagoshima is to drive which takes 50 min and costs ¥600 - ¥950.

Is there a direct bus between Kirishima and Kagoshima?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirishima station to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Kokubu Station and arriving at Kagoshimachuo via Kagoshima Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Kirishima and Kagoshima?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kokubu(Kagoshima) and arriving at Kagoshima-Chuo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Kirishima to Kagoshima?

The distance between Kirishima and Kagoshima is 34 km. The road distance is 37 km.

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

The best way to get from Kirishima to Kagoshima without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs .

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

The train from Kokubu(Kagoshima) to Kagoshima-Chuo takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kirishima to Kagoshima bus from?

Kirishima to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Kagoshima Kotsu, depart from Kokubu Station.

Where do I catch the Kirishima to Kagoshima train from?

Kirishima to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kokubu(Kagoshima) station.

Train or bus from Kirishima to Kagoshima?

The best way to get from Kirishima to Kagoshima is to train which takes 39 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 8m.

Where does the Kirishima to Kagoshima bus arrive?

Kirishima to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Kagoshima Kotsu, arrive at Kagoshima Airport station.

Where does the Kirishima to Kagoshima train arrive?

Kirishima to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kagoshima-Chuo station.

Can I drive from Kirishima to Kagoshima?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirishima to Kagoshima is 37 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Kirishima to Kagoshima.

Where can I stay near Kagoshima?

There are 236+ hotels available in Kagoshima.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kokubu(Kagoshima) to Kagoshima-Chuotrain [37805] Jr Nippo / ...
39 min
Drive 37 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kirishima to Kagoshimacar 37 km
50 min
¥642–928
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kokubu Station to Kagoshima Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshimachuobus
1h 8m
¥1,140–1,790
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirishima to Kagoshimataxi 37 km
50 min
¥11,000–14,000

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Distance: 33.8 km
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Kirishima, Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Kokubu(Kagoshima) to Kagoshima-Chuo every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kokubu Station to Kagoshimachuo via Kagoshima Airport in around 1h 8m.

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