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

The cheapest way to get from Satsumasendai to Kagoshima is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 48 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Satsumasendai to Kagoshima is to drive which takes 48 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.

Is there a direct bus between Satsumasendai and Kagoshima?

No, there is no direct bus from Satsumasendai to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Mukoda and arriving at Kagoshimachuo via Kagoshima Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Satsumasendai and Kagoshima?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sendai(Kagoshima) and arriving at Kagoshima-Chuo. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Satsumasendai to Kagoshima?

The distance between Satsumasendai and Kagoshima is 45 km. The road distance is 46.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Satsumasendai to Kagoshima without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs .

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

The train from Sendai(Kagoshima) to Kagoshima-Chuo takes 49 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Satsumasendai to Kagoshima bus from?

Satsumasendai to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Nangoku Kotsu, depart from Mukoda station.

Where do I catch the Satsumasendai to Kagoshima train from?

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

Train or bus from Satsumasendai to Kagoshima?

The best way to get from Satsumasendai to Kagoshima is to train which takes 49 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2200 - ¥2900 and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Satsumasendai to Kagoshima bus arrive?

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

Where does the Satsumasendai to Kagoshima train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Satsumasendai to Kagoshima?

Yes, the driving distance between Satsumasendai to Kagoshima is 46 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Satsumasendai to Kagoshima.

Where can I stay near Kagoshima?

There are 236+ hotels available in Kagoshima.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sendai(Kagoshima) to Kagoshima-Chuotrain [35552] Jr Kagoshima
49 min
Drive 46.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Satsumasendai to Kagoshimacar 46.5 km
48 min
¥807–1,165
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mukoda to Kagoshima Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshimachuobus
2h 4m
¥2,250–2,900
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Satsumasendai to Kagoshimataxi 46.5 km
48 min
¥14,000–18,000

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Distance: 45.3 km
Duration: 49 min

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

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Sendai(Kagoshima) to Kagoshima-Chuo hourly, and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mukoda to Kagoshimachuo via Kagoshima Airport in around 2h 4m.

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