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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Shikoku to Kagoshima

Composite routes from Shikoku to Kagoshima

Cheapest
12 h 8 min
Car
510 km.
from $28

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Kochi Airport to Kagoshima
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$825.74
Plane from Matsuyama Airport to Kagoshima
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$228.67
Plane from Matsuyama Airport to Fukuoka
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.15–$406.52

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Kochi Airport to Kagoshima
Ave. Duration:
4h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.74–$482.74

Skymark Airlines

Website:
skymark.co.jp/ja/
Plane from Kobe to Kagoshima
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$215.96

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Okayama to Kagoshima-Chūō
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$114.33–$165.15
Train from Tokuyama to Kagoshima-Chūō
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$76.22–$114.33
Train from Okayama to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$49.54
Train from Hakata to Kagoshima-Chuo
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$53.36–$76.22

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Niihama to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.95–$39.38
Train from Niihama to Imabari
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.97–$22.87
Train from Niihama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.87–$31.76
Train from Kawanoe to Matsuyama(Ehime)
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.95–$39.38
Train from Kawanoe to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.87–$31.76

JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-4592
Website:
jr-shikoku.co.jp/
Train from Niihama to Imabari
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Train from Niihama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Train from Kawanoe to Matsuyama(Ehime)
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily

Bus operators

Nishitetsu

Phone:
0570-00-1010
Website:
nishitetsu.jp/en/
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.87–$54.63

Iyotetsu

Website:
iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Imabari-eki to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.27–$76.22

Other operators

Boyo Ferry

Phone:
0820223311
Website:
boyoferry.co.jp/index.html
Other from Mitsuhama to Yanai
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$28.24

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Shikoku to Kagoshima is to drive which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 8h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shikoku to Kagoshima is to train and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $119.57 - $250 .

Is there a direct train between Shikoku and Kagoshima?

No, there is no direct train from Shikoku to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Niihama and arriving at Kagoshima-Chūō via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Shikoku to Kagoshima?

The distance between Shikoku and Kagoshima is 771 km. The road distance is 735.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Shikoku to Kagoshima without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs $119.57 - $184.78 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Shikoku to Kagoshima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shikoku to Kagoshima train from?

Shikoku to Kagoshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Niihama station.

Train, bus or fly from Shikoku to Kagoshima?

The best way to get from Shikoku to Kagoshima is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs $119.57 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $97.83 - $282.61 and takes 6h 16m. There are no good options to bus between Shikoku to Kagoshima.

Where does the Shikoku to Kagoshima train arrive?

Shikoku to Kagoshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Shikoku to Kagoshima?

Yes, the driving distance between Shikoku to Kagoshima is 736 km. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Shikoku to Kagoshima.

Where can I stay near Kagoshima?

There are 191+ hotels available in Kagoshima. Prices start at $25.74 per night.
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