There are 4 ways to get from Fukuoka to Chikugo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hakata to Hainuzukatrain JA/JB: Kagoshima Line Rapid / ...
51 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Kurumebus Fukuoka Airport
1h 31m¥750–1,300Drive 52.9 km
- Drive from Fukuoka to Chikugocar 52.9 km
42 min¥804–1,161Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fukuoka to Chikugotaxi 52.9 km
42 min¥21,000–25,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Chikugo is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Fukuoka to Chikugo is to drive which takes 42 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukuoka to Chikugo. However, there are services departing from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal and arriving at Kurume via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hakata and arriving at Hainuzuka. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Fukuoka and Chikugo is 48 km. The road distance is 52.9 km.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Chikugo without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs .
The train from Hakata to Hainuzuka takes 51 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Fukuoka to Chikugo bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal station.
Fukuoka to Chikugo train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Hakata station.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Chikugo is to train which takes 51 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥750 - ¥1300 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Chikugo, Japan?
JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Hakata to Hainuzuka hourly, and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Kurume hourly. Tickets cost ¥750–1,300 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata to Hainuzuka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–25,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Daiichi Kotsu Fukuoka
- Phone
- +81 92 481 6400
- Website
- daiichikoutsu.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Fukuoka to Chikugo bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kurume station.
Fukuoka to Chikugo train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Hainuzuka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukuoka to Chikugo is 53 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Fukuoka to Chikugo.
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