There are 8 ways to get from Beijing to Kumamoto by plane, train, car ferry, or night bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane PEK - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
8h 5m¥34,195–68,056Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane PKX - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
8h 21m¥17,169–50,111Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai stationtrain
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kumamototrain
2d 10h¥43,198–53,327Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane TSN - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
8h 40m¥40,717–69,033Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane PEK - KMJ
9h 25m¥24,565–75,696Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane PKX - KMJ
10h 56m¥25,539–75,751Train, car ferry via Xinjing
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kumamototrain
2d 10h¥43,235–53,779Train, car ferry, night bus
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai Southtrain
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the nightbus from Sannomiya Station to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BTnightbus
2d 23h¥38,374–60,602
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Kumamoto is to train and fly which costs ¥17000 - ¥50000 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Kumamoto is to fly and train which takes 8h 5m and costs ¥34000 - ¥70000.
The distance between Beijing and Kumamoto is 1552 km.
The best way to get from Beijing to Kumamoto without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2 days 10h and costs ¥43000 - ¥55000.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Beijing to Kumamoto, including transfers.
Kumamoto is 1h ahead of Beijing. It is currently 1:05 PM in Beijing and 2:05 PM in Kumamoto.
There are 522+ hotels available in Kumamoto.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Kumamoto, Japan?
Spring Airlines Japan, JetStar Japan, and seven other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fukuoka Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–120,000
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–85,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–75,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–75,000
- 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 Shin Kobe to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–13,000
- 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)
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 Shin Kobe to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sannomiya Station to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
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