The distance between Tamano and Kagoshima is around 549km (341 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 30m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Tamano to Kagoshima by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kagoshima → Tamano if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Okayama and then to Shin-Kobe then fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima (KOJ).
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Take the train to Kagoshima-Chuo.
Take the train to Hakata then take the bus to Kagoshima Chuo Station.
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There are several options for getting from Tamano to Kagoshima by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around ¥20,260 ($150) and will take around 7h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥27,105 ($200).
The distance between Tamano and Kagoshima is around 549km (341 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 458km (284 miles)
It takes around 4hrs to get from Tamano and Kagoshima by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Tamano to Kagoshima is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx ¥27,105 ($200).
The cheapest way to travel between Tamano and Kagoshima, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ¥20,260 ($150) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Tamano and Kagoshima. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Tamano to Kagoshima. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Okayama. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4hrs.
Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Tamano and Kagoshima. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Tamano and Kagoshima. We recommend that you take the train to Okayama and then to Shin-Kobe then fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima (KOJ). instead which will take 3h 30m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tamano to Kagoshima. We recommend that you take the train to Okayama and then to Shin-Kobe then fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima (KOJ). instead which will take 3h 30m.
The closest major airport to Kagoshima is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) (KOJ) which is approximately 35km (22 miles) from Kagoshima. Miyazaki Airport (KMI) (KMI) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Tamano and Kagoshima. The distance is around 712km (442 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tamano to Kagoshima is to take the train which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around ¥21,220 ($155).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 4 similar | 3h 30m | ¥27,105($200) | hourly | 731km (454 miles) |
Train to Okayama, plane | 4h 5m | ¥33,405($245) | hourly | 795km (494 miles) |
Train to Matsuyama(Ehime), Fly | 4h 60m | ¥34,910($255) | hourly | 549km (341 miles) |
Train to Okayama, plane | 5h 25m | ¥33,540($245) | hourly | 860km (535 miles) |
Train to Shin-Osaka, plane | 5h 30m | ¥54,485($400) | every 4 hours | 827km (514 miles) |
Train | 4hrs | ¥21,220($155) | hourly | 678km (421 miles) |
Train and Bus | 7h 15m | ¥20,260($150) | every 4 hours | 734km (456 miles) |
Drive | 8h 15m | ¥10,265($75) | on demand | 712km (442 miles) |
Skymark Airlines
Ibex Airlines
Oriental Air Bridge
Nishitetsu
The following major airports near Kagoshima offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.