There are 8 ways to get from Osaka to Nagashima by train, night bus, car, plane, taxi, bus, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Izumi Kagoshimatrain Sakura
5h 39m¥21,210–29,245Night bus, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the night bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Kiyama Parking Areanightbus
- Take the bus from Kiyama AP to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Amakusa Chuosogo Byoinbus
- Take the bus from Amakusa Chuosogo Byoin(Amakusa Chuosogo Hospital) to Uchinoharabus
- Take the car ferry from Ushibuka Port to Kuranomoto Portcarferry
19h 35m¥9,160–26,566Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Ōsaka Station to Kumamotonightbus Sunrise
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Izumi Kagoshimatrain Sakura
12h 5m¥20,300–27,600Drive 809.4 km
- Drive from Osaka to Nagashimacar 809.4 km
10h 34m¥14,043–20,284Fly Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane ITM - KOJ
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshimatrain
- Take the taxi from Izumi Kagoshima to Nagashimataxi
4h 40m¥24,089–48,310Train to Kobe, fly to Kagoshima Airport, train, taxi
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Ashiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane UKB - KOJ
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshimatrain
- Take the taxi from Izumi Kagoshima to Nagashimataxi
5h 1m¥23,453–117,882Fly Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane ITM - KMJ
- Take the train from Shin Yatsushiro to Izumi Kagoshimatrain
- Take the taxi from Izumi Kagoshima to Nagashimataxi
5h 58m¥27,589–42,460Fly Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane ITM - KMI
- Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshimatrain
7h 19m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Nagashima is to drive which costs ¥14000 - ¥21000 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Nagashima is to fly and train and taxi which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥24000 - ¥49000.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Nagashima. However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Izumi Kagoshima via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Osaka and Nagashima is 779 km. The road distance is 809.4 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Nagashima without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs ¥21000 - ¥30000.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Osaka to Nagashima, including transfers.
Osaka to Nagashima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
Osaka to Nagashima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Izumi Kagoshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Nagashima is 809 km. It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive from Osaka to Nagashima.
There are 27+ hotels available in Nagashima.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Nagashima, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Izumi Kagoshima every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥10,000–15,000 and the journey takes 3h 56m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–200,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–200,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–31,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–31,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–40,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–31,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–95,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–40,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Ashiya
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Yatsushiro to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Shin Yatsushiro to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Website
- hs-orange.com
Train from Shin Yatsushiro to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,700
- Schedules at
- hs-orange.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka Station to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Kiyama Parking Area
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–19,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Prime (Front Seat)
- ¥4,300–11,000
- Prime (Rear Ladies Seat)
- ¥3,900–11,000
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kiyama AP to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,500
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Amakusa Chuosogo Byoin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Amakusa Chuosogo Byoin(Amakusa Chuosogo Hospital) to Uchinohara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.sankobus.jp/
- Phone
- 0969-73-2103
- Website
- ezax.co.jp
Car ferry from Ushibuka Port to Kuranomoto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500
- Schedules at
- ezax.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥500
- Vehicle
- ¥1,800–9,500
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–14,000
Asahi Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 996-62-1411
- Website
- asahikotsu.com
Asahi Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 996-62-1411
- Website
- asahikotsu.com
Asahi Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 996-62-1411
- Website
- asahikotsu.com
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