The average price of a 7-day trip to Kagoshima is $1,457 for a solo traveler, $2,617 for a couple, and $4,906 for a family of 4. Kagoshima hotels range from $43 to $158 per night with an average of $60, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $360 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) are between $824 and $1,659 per person for economy flights and $2,586 to $5,206 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $27 to $48 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Kagoshima, JP
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to KOJ and stay in a Kagoshima hotel:
- January 1st to March 4th
- August 20th to March 4th (except the weeks of December 17th and December 24th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Kagoshima is usually mid to late September.
Average Kagoshima Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Kagoshima for a week is $890-$2,145($127-$306 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $27 to $48 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $461 to $1,443 for economy
Lodging: $49 to $61 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $40 to $48 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Kagoshima for a week is $2,266-$4,356($324-$622 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $54 to $96 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $922 to $2,886 for economy
Lodging: $49 to $61 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $40 to $48 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Kagoshima for a week is $2,984-$7,848($426-$1,121 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $108 to $192 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,844 to $5,772 for economy
Lodging: $98 to $122 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $64 to $72 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Kagoshima
How cheap can you make a vacation to Kagoshima? The cheapest trip to Kagoshima is about $110 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 3% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $60 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $36.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Kagoshima for a week is $768-$2,225($110-$318 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $13 to $26 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $461 to $1,443 for economy
Lodging: $36 to $43 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $60 to $100 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Kagoshima for a week is $1,320-$3,850($189-$550 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $26 to $52 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $922 to $2,886 for economy
Lodging: $36 to $43 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $60 to $100 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Kagoshima for a week is $2,640-$7,340($377-$1,049 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $104 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,844 to $5,772 for economy
Lodging: $72 to $86 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $96 to $140 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is easy to travel to Kagoshima cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Kagoshima Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Kagoshima.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Kagoshima for a week is $2,071-$9,117($296-$1,302 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $51 to $106 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,282 to $4,271 for first class
Lodging: $72 to $158 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $360 to $684 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Kagoshima for a week is $3,710-$14,130($530-$2,019 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $102 to $212 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,564 to $8,542 for first class
Lodging: $72 to $158 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $360 to $684 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Kagoshima for a week is $7,420-$26,208($1,060-$3,744 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $204 to $424 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,128 to $17,084 for first class
Lodging: $144 to $316 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $504 to $1,026 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Kagoshima Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Kagoshima is lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Kagoshima due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Kagoshima Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Kagoshima hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Kagoshima.
Flight Costs to Kagoshima
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,659 average in early to mid July to a low of $824 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $822. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Kagoshima our data includes 43 originating airports, and 54 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Kagoshima from an airport like Henry E. Rohlsen (STX) in Christiansted, VI (the United States) for an average $9,087 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Amami (ASJ) in Amami O Shima (Japan) at an average of just $98.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Wednesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Friday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Kagoshima, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $835, so you can easily save about 101% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Kagoshima can easily cost $200 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $13 per person. Private tours can cost $393 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.