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How to get fromFukuoka to Kumaby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Fukuoka to Kuma by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yatsushirotrain train Tsubame
    2. Take the taxi from Shin Yatsushiro to Kumataxi taxi
    1h 48m
    ¥15,942–19,694

  2. Drive 189.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fukuoka to Kumacar car 189.5 km
    2h 27m
    ¥3,282–4,740

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yatsushirotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Shin-Yatsushiro to Hitoyoshi ICbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Hitoyoshi IC to Kumataxi taxi
    2h 54m

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane plane FUK - KMI
    2. Take the bus from Miyako City to Hitoyoshi ICbus bus
    3h 47m
    ¥17,023–43,840

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Hitoyoshi ICbus bus Phoenix
    3h 22m
    ¥10,011–15,820

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥5,648Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 175.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Kuma, Kumamoto, Japan?

Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Hitoyoshi IC hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,000–7,000 and the journey takes 2h 56m.

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