There are 5 ways to get from Fukuoka to Unzen National Park by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Amakusa (AXJ)plane FUK - AXJ
56 min¥22,498–39,550Drive 139.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Fukuoka to 一般社団法人 雲仙温泉観光協会car 139.8 km
2h 28m¥2,423–3,500Train, bus
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Station to Maejimabus Amakusa
3h 25m¥4,010–4,583Train, ferry
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Misumitrain
- Take the ferry from Mitsumi Port to Matsuhima Prot, Maeshimaferry
3h 48mBus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminalbus Hinokuni
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Maejimabus Amakusa
4h 42m¥4,638–5,394
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Amakusa (AXJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Unzen National Park is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3500 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuoka to Unzen National Park is to fly which takes 56 min and costs ¥22000 - ¥40000.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukuoka to Unzen National Park. However, there are services departing from Hakata Bus Terminal and arriving at Maejima via Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Fukuoka and Unzen National Park is 149 km. The road distance is 139.8 km.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Unzen National Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥4000 - ¥4600.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Fukuoka to Unzen National Park, including transfers.
Fukuoka to Unzen National Park bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Hakata Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Unzen National Park is to fly which takes 56 min and costs ¥22000 - ¥40000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4600 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 42m.
Fukuoka to Unzen National Park bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukuoka to Unzen National Park is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Fukuoka to Unzen National Park.
What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Unzen National Park, Japan?
Amakusa Airlines flies from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Amakusa (AXJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Maejima via Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal and Maejima in around 4h 42m.
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Amakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–30,000
- 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)
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Misumi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Station to Maejima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,532
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–2,500
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Maejima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,633
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Website
- seacruise.jp
Ferry from Mitsumi Port to Matsuhima Prot, Maeshima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000
- Schedules at
- seacruise.jp
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