There are 6 ways to get from Yufu to Kagoshima by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yufuin to Kurumetrain Yufuin No Mori / ...
- Take the train from Kurume to Kagoshima Chuotrain Sakura / ...
5h 2m¥21,376–27,410Drive 272.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Yufu to Kagoshimacar 272.9 km
4h 1m¥4,734–6,838Bus via Chikushino
- Take the bus from Kaname Machi to Kousoku Kiyamabus Toyonokuni
- Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Kagoshima Chuo Stationbus Sakurajima
8h 47m¥5,811–10,871Train, fly
- Take the train from Ōita to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane FUK - KOJ
5h 45m¥31,370–86,050Train via Miyazaki
- Take the train from Ōita to Miyazakitrain Nichirin / ...
- Take the train from Miyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain [188039] Ltd. Exp Kirishima 5 / ...
7h 58mBus
- Take the bus from Yufuin Station Bus Center to Mashiki ICbus Kyushu Odan Bus
- Take the bus from Mashiki-Inter-Guchi to Kagoshimachuobus Kirishima
9h 52m¥9,200
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yufu to Kagoshima is to drive which costs ¥4700 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Yufu to Kagoshima is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yufu to Kagoshima station. However, there are services departing from Kaname Machi and arriving at Kagoshima Chuo Station via Kosoku Kiyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Yufu to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Tenjinyama and arriving at Kagoshima Chuo via Yufuin and Kurume. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Yufu and Kagoshima is 343 km. The road distance is 272.9 km.
The best way to get from Yufu to Kagoshima without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs ¥21000 - ¥28000.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Yufu to Kagoshima, including transfers.
Yufu to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Kaname Machi station.
Yufu to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Yufuin station.
The best way to get from Yufu to Kagoshima is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs ¥21000 - ¥28000. Alternatively, you can bus via Chikushino, which costs ¥5500 - ¥11000 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Yufu, Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?
You can take a train from Tenjinyama to Kagoshima Chuo via Yufuin and Kurume in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tenjinyama to Kagoshima Chuo Station via Oita, Kaname Machi, Kousoku Kiyama, and Kosoku Kiyama in around 8h 47m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–30,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Yufuin to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kurume to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Ōita to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Ōita to Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- 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
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kurume to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,700
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kaname Machi to Kousoku Kiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,900
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Kagoshima Chuo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Yufuin Station Bus Center to Mashiki IC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Mashiki-Inter-Guchi to Kagoshimachuo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Yufu to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kousoku Kiyama station.
Yufu to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kurume station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yufu to Kagoshima is 273 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Yufu to Kagoshima.
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