There are 6 ways to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly from Kansai International Airport
best- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane KIX - KOJ
1h 59m¥5,875–15,685Train to Osaka International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Nambatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane ITM - KOJ
4h 8m¥13,185–43,093Train
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain Sakura / ...
5h 49m¥12,138–18,280Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
- Take the nightbus from Sannomiya Station to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kagoshimachuobus
15h 45m¥14,131–18,400Bus to Kobe, fly
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane UKB - KOJ
4h 27m¥12,791–103,750Drive 893.7 km
- Drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshimacar 893.7 km
11h 48m¥15,496–22,383
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima is to fly which costs ¥5500 - ¥16000 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥5500 - ¥16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Kagoshimachuo via Sannomiya Station and Kumamoto Kencho-mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport and arriving at Kagoshima Chuo via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Kagoshima is 552 km. The road distance is 893.7 km.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs ¥12000 - ¥19000.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima, including transfers.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kansai Airport station.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥5500 - ¥16000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥12000 - ¥19000 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?
Peach Aviation Limited flies from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansai Airport to Kagoshima Chuo via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Shin Osaka in around 5h 49m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–40,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–40,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–80,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–95,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–15,000
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Kansai Airport to Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- 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
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sannomiya Station to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- 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
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Kobe Sannomiya station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima is 894 km. It takes approximately 11h 48m to drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima.
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