There are 7 ways to get from Uwajima to Kagoshima by train, plane, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Kagoshima Airport
best- Take the train from Uwajima to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane MYJ - KOJ
4h 46mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Uwajima-eki to Ichibancho Mitsukoshimaebus
- Take the bus from Okaido to Hakata Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Chuo Stationbus
18h 55m¥13,700–17,700Train
- Take the train from Uwajima to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Kagoshima Chuotrain
9h 42mFerry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from 八幡浜港 to 臼杵港ferry
- Take the train from Usuki to Miyazakitrain
- Take the bus from Miyazaki to Tenmonkanbus
12h 14mTrain, fly to Fukuoka Airport
- Take the train from Uwajima to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MYJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain
6h 8mFerry, train
- Take the ferry from 八幡浜港 to 臼杵港ferry
- Take the train from Usuki to Miyazakitrain
- Take the train from Miyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain
11h 27mDrive 795.1 km
- Drive from Uwajima to Kagoshimacar 795.1 km
10h 44m¥13,793–19,924
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uwajima to Kagoshima is to bus which costs ¥13000 - ¥18000 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Uwajima to Kagoshima is to drive which takes 10h 44m and costs ¥13000 - ¥20000.
No, there is no direct bus from Uwajima to Kagoshima station. However, there are services departing from Uwajima-eki and arriving at Kagoshima Chuo Station via Okaido and Hakata Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Uwajima to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Uwajima and arriving at Kagoshima Chuo via Matsuyama(Ehime) and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Uwajima and Kagoshima is 433 km. The road distance is 795.1 km.
The best way to get from Uwajima to Kagoshima without a car is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Uwajima to Kagoshima, including transfers.
Uwajima to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Uwajima bus, depart from Uwajima-eki station.
Uwajima to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Uwajima station.
The best way to get from Uwajima to Kagoshima is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥13000 - ¥18000 and takes 18h 55m.
What companies run services between Uwajima, Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?
You can take a train from Uwajima to Kagoshima Chuo via Matsuyama(Ehime) and Okayama in around 9h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Uwajima-eki to Kagoshima Chuo Station via Ichibancho Mitsukoshimae, Okaido, and Hakata Bus Terminal in around 18h 55m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–40,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–28,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Uwajima to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Uwajima to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Uwajima to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Usuki to Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Usuki to Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Miyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0985-32-1000
- Website
- miyakoh.co.jp
Bus from Miyazaki to Tenmonkan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,830
- Schedules at
- miyakoh.co.jp
- Phone
- 0895-22-2200
- Website
- uwajima-bus.co.jp
Bus from Uwajima-eki to Ichibancho Mitsukoshimae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200
- Schedules at
- uwajima-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Okaido to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Chuo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Website
- uwajimaunyu.co.jp
Ferry from 八幡浜港 to 臼杵港
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- uwajimaunyu.co.jp
Ferry from 八幡浜港 to 臼杵港
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- uwajimaunyu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Uwajima to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Uwajima bus, arrive at Ichibancho Mitsukoshimae station.
Uwajima to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Matsuyama(Ehime) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uwajima to Kagoshima is 795 km. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Uwajima to Kagoshima.
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