There are 4 ways to get from Fukuoka to Kikuchi by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Nishigoshibus Hinokuni
- Take the bus from Kuroishi・Poritech Center Kumamoto Mae to Tatemachibus C3-3:蓮台寺入口→熊本駅前→桜町バスターミナル→水道町→坪井→山室→御代志→菊池温泉 / ...
2h 33m¥2,156–3,150Drive 98.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Fukuoka to Kikuchicar 98.7 km
1h 20m¥1,714–2,476Train, bus via Higoozu
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
- Take the bus from Higoozu Sta. to Tatemachibus
3h 19mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sta. to Tatemachibus C3-3:蓮台寺入口→熊本駅前→桜町バスターミナル→水道町→坪井→山室→御代志→菊池温泉 / ...
2h 40m¥2,278–3,051
Fukuoka to Kikuchi by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Kikuchi is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuoka to Kikuchi is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukuoka to Kikuchi. However, there are services departing from Hakata Bus Terminal and arriving at Tatemachi via Kuroishi・Poritech Center Kumamoto Mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Fukuoka and Kikuchi is 113 km. The road distance is 98.7 km.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Kikuchi without a car is to bus which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Fukuoka to Kikuchi, including transfers.
Fukuoka to Kikuchi bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Fukuoka to Kikuchi bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Nishigoshi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukuoka to Kikuchi is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Fukuoka to Kikuchi.
There are 447+ hotels available in Kikuchi.
What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Kikuchi, Japan?
You can take a bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tatemachi via Nishigoshi and Kuroishi・Poritech Center Kumamoto Mae in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Nishigoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,500
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 096-343-2552
- Website
- kumamotodentetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kuroishi・Poritech Center Kumamoto Mae to Tatemachi
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.kumamotodentetsu.co.jp/en/
Bus from Kumamoto Sta. to Tatemachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,000
- Website
- https://www.kumamotodentetsu.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Higoozu Sta. to Tatemachi
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.sankobus.jp/
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