There are 4 ways to get from Bangkok to Kumamoto by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
best- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane BKK - KMJ
11h 2m¥32,281–80,281Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane DMK - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
8h 53m¥25,922–52,492Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane BKK - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
9h 17m¥30,911–57,641Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane DMK - KMJ
10h 33m¥26,179–60,688
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Kumamoto is to fly and train which costs ¥30000 - ¥60000 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Kumamoto is to fly and train which takes 8h 53m and costs ¥25000 - ¥55000.
The distance between Bangkok and Kumamoto is 3781 km.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Bangkok to Kumamoto, including transfers.
Kumamoto is 2h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 2:29 PM in Bangkok and 4:29 PM in Kumamoto.
There are 519+ hotels available in Kumamoto.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Kumamoto, Japan?
All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) every 2 hours.
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–150,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Kaohsiung
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–150,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–140,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–65,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
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