How to travel from Hagi to Akune, Japan

The distance between Hagi and Akune is around 379km (235 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then take the train which takes around 3h 35m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Hagi to Akune by bus, train, car, plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out AkuneHagi if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Asa then Hakata and then to Izumi(Kagoshima).

  • Duration4hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥12,185($89)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus, Train and Plane

Take the bus to 新山口駅 then take the train to Hakata then fly from Fukuoka (FUK) to Kagoshima (KOJ) then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima).

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time50min
  • Typical cost
    ¥24,230($175)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to 新山口駅 then take the train to Sendai(Kagoshima).

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥10,540($77)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Drive

Drive to Akune.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Distance380km (236 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hagi and Akune

There are several options for getting from Hagi to Akune by bus, train, car, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ¥10,540 ($77) and will take around 3h 35m.

The distance between Hagi and Akune is around 379km (235 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 289km (179 miles)

It takes around 3h 35m to get from Hagi and Akune by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hagi to Akune is to take the bus and then take the train which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx ¥10,540 ($77).

The cheapest way to travel between Hagi and Akune, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥10,540 ($77) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Hagi and Akune. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Hagi to Akune. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nagatoshi, Asa, Hakata and Izumi(Kagoshima). These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 4hrs.

Japan Railways (JR) and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Hagi and Akune. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 4hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hagi and Akune. We recommend that you take the bus to 新山口駅 then take the train to Sendai(Kagoshima). instead which will take 3h 35m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hagi to Akune. We recommend that you take the bus to 新山口駅 then take the train to Hakata then fly from Fukuoka (FUK) to Amakusa (AXJ) then drive to Ushibuka Port then take a ferry to Kuranomoto Port. instead which will take 4hrs.

The closest major airport to Akune is Amakusa Airport (AXJ) (AXJ) which is approximately 52km (32 miles) from Akune. Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) (KOJ) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Hagi and Akune. The distance is around 380km (236 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hagi to Akune is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around ¥10,540 ($77).

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Transport options from Hagi to Akune
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
4hrs
¥12,185($89)
every 4 hours379km (235 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane + 1 similar
4hrs
¥24,230($175)
twice daily502km (312 miles)
Bus, Train, Plane, Car and Ferry4hrs
¥24,915($180)
twice daily387km (240 miles)
Bus and Train + 3 similar
3h 35m
¥10,540($77)
twice daily423km (263 miles)
Bus to 山口駅, train3h 50m
¥13,555($100)
every 3 hours390km (243 miles)
Bus to 新山口駅, train4h 55m
¥11,090($81)
twice daily402km (250 miles)
Bus to Hakata Bus Terminal, Train7h 15m
¥11,090($81)
4 times a day437km (272 miles)
Drive
4h 35m
¥5,750($42)
on demand380km (236 miles)

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Airports near Akune

The following major airports near Akune offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

AXJ
Amakusa Airport (AXJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Akune
KOJ
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Akune
FUK
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
International Airport
Distance
176km (109 miles) from Akune