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How to get fromNiigata to Kagoshimaby plane, train, bus, night bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Niigata to Kagoshima by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Kagoshima Airport

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    1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane plane KIJ - KOJ
    6h 32m
    ¥26,085–66,989

  2. Night bus, bus

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    1. Take the night bus from Niigata Station South Exit to Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exitnightbus night bus
    2. Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kagoshimachuobus bus
    28h 33m
    ¥19,845–33,469

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Niigata to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Max
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    11h 37m

  4. Bus, train via Fukuoka

    1. Take the bus from Toppara to Kanazawabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Chuo Stationbus bus
    18h 49m

  5. Fly to Miyazaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane plane KIJ - KMI
    2. Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain train
    8h 40m

  6. Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane KIJ - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    6h 14m
    ¥25,355–61,439

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Toppara to Naganobus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    13h 24m

  8. Drive 1,387.5 km

    1. Drive from Niigata to Kagoshimacar car 1,387.5 km
    17h 41m
    ¥24,072–34,771

Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket¥23,773Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,079 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

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

Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and three other airlines fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Kagoshima Chuo via Niigata, Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Shin Osaka in around 11h 37m.

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