There are 3 ways to get from Tokunoshima to Kagoshima by plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokunoshima to Kagoshima is to ferry which costs ¥12000 - ¥26000 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tokunoshima to Kagoshima is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs ¥17000 - ¥60000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Tokunoshima to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from 亀徳新港待合所 and arriving at 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
The distance between Tokunoshima and Kagoshima is 535 km.
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The best way to get from Tokunoshima to Kagoshima without a car is to ferry which takes 15h 35m and costs ¥12000 - ¥26000.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Tokunoshima to Kagoshima, including transfers.
There are 236+ hotels available in Kagoshima.
What companies run services between Tokunoshima, Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?
Japan Airlines flies from Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, A" Line operates a ferry from 亀徳新港待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 5 times a week. Tickets cost ¥11,000–18,000 and the journey takes 15h 30m. Marix Line also services this route 4 times a week.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokunoshima Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–50,000
Flights from Tokunoshima Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Amami O Shima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–50,000
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
Ferry from 亀徳新港待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥11,000–12,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥13,000–18,000
- First Class
- ¥22,000–24,000
- Premium
- ¥29,192
- Passenger Car
- ¥48,000–70,000
Car ferry from Hetono to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥11,500–25,140
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥11,500–13,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥13,000–19,000
- First Class
- ¥23,000–25,000
- Premium
- ¥30,486
- Passenger Car
- ¥50,000–70,000
- Second class
- ¥12,570
- First class
- ¥25,140
- Vehicle smaller than 6m
- ¥55,000–85,000
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- marixline.com
Ferry from 亀徳新港待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–24,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–18,000
- Second Class
- ¥12,000–14,000
- First Class
- ¥22,000–24,000
- Premium
- ¥27,000–29,000
- Passenger car
- ¥48,000–65,000
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