There are 8 ways to get from Matsumoto to Kagoshima by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly Matsumoto Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
best- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MMJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain
4h 9m¥37,471–56,129Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kagoshima Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane HND - KOJ
6h 48m¥17,273–46,849Train
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain
8h 32mBus, train
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the train from Nagoya to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Chuo Stationbus
13h 19mBus, night bus
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Osaka Hankyu Sanbangaibus
- Take the night bus from Ōsaka Station to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kagoshimachuobus
21h 12m¥17,549–29,268Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Kagoshima Airport
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane NGO - KOJ
6h 6mFly Matsumoto Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane MMJ - KOJ
7h 32m¥26,201–61,679Drive 1,184.9 km
- Drive from Matsumoto to Kagoshimacar 1,184.9 km
15h 55m¥20,581–29,728
Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Kagoshima is to drive which costs ¥20000 - ¥30000 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Kagoshima is to fly and train which takes 4h 9m and costs ¥37000 - ¥60000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsumoto to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto Bus Terminal and arriving at Kagoshimachuo via Ōsaka Station and Kumamoto Kencho-mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Kagoshima Chuo via Nagoya and Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Matsumoto and Kagoshima is 1010 km. The road distance is 1184.9 km.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Kagoshima without a car is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Matsumoto to Kagoshima, including transfers.
Matsumoto to Kagoshima bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Matsumoto to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Kagoshima is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥26000 - ¥65000 and takes 7h 32m.
What companies run services between Matsumoto, Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsumoto to Kagoshima Chuo via Nagoya and Shin Osaka in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, Fuji Dream, Skymark Airlines, and Japan Airlines fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–220,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–250,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–45,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kagoshima Airport via New Chitose, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–190,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–48,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–48,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–35,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–55,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kagoshima Airport via New Chitose, Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–85,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–31,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–31,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–29,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–44,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–45,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Matsumoto to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–14,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Chuo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka Station to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kagoshimachuo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Matsumoto to Kagoshima bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai station.
Matsumoto to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Kagoshima is 1185 km. It takes approximately 15h 55m to drive from Matsumoto to Kagoshima.
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