There are 7 ways to get from Shiojiri to Kagoshima by train, night bus, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shiojiri to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain
8h 22mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kagoshima Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Shiojiri to Shinjuku Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane HND - KOJ
6h 45m¥16,084–50,607Train, night bus, bus
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
- Take the nightbus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kagoshimachuobus
19h 56mDrive 1,172.3 km
- Drive from Shiojiri to Kagoshimacar 1,172.3 km
15h 40m¥20,172–29,137Fly Matsumoto Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane MMJ - KOJ
7h 33m¥24,747–62,324Fly Matsumoto Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MMJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain
4h 10m¥34,027–66,784Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Kagoshima Airport
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane ITM - KOJ
6h 59m
Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shiojiri to Kagoshima is to drive which costs ¥20000 - ¥30000 and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Shiojiri to Kagoshima is to fly and train which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥34000 - ¥70000.
No, there is no direct train from Shiojiri to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Shiojiri and arriving at Kagoshima Chuo via Nagoya and Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Shiojiri and Kagoshima is 1154 km. The road distance is 1172.3 km.
The best way to get from Shiojiri to Kagoshima without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Shiojiri to Kagoshima, including transfers.
Shiojiri to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shiojiri station.
The best way to get from Shiojiri to Kagoshima is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥24000 - ¥65000 and takes 7h 33m.
Shiojiri to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shiojiri to Kagoshima is 1172 km. It takes approximately 15h 40m to drive from Shiojiri to Kagoshima.
What companies run services between Shiojiri, Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?
You can take a train from Shiojiri to Kagoshima Chuo via Nagoya and Shin Osaka in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, Fuji Dream, Skymark Airlines, and Japan Airlines fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Fukuoka Airport, Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–90,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kagoshima Airport via New Chitose, Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–160,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–48,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–48,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–42,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–42,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–170,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–170,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–120,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–55,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kagoshima Airport via New Chitose, Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–38,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–38,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–35,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–55,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shiojiri to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shiojiri to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shiojiri to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
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)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- 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
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
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