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How to get fromFukushima to Kumamotoby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Fukushima to Kumamoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fukushima to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    8h 14m

  2. Bus, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fukushima Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Ueki ICbus bus
    21h 47m
    ¥13,718–38,145

  3. Drive 1,359.4 km

    1. Drive from Fukushima to Kumamotocar car 1,359.4 km
    17h 48m
    ¥23,586–34,068

  4. Train to Sendai Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

    1. Take the train from Fukushima to Sendaitrain train
    2. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane SDJ - KMJ
    7h 13m
    ¥36,599–67,132

  5. Train via Osaka

    1. Take the train from Fukushima to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kumamototrain train
    9h 52m

  6. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Fukushima Station East-Gate to Osaka Stationnightbus night bus Galaxy
    2. Take the night bus from Ōsaka Station to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BTnightbus night bus Sunrise
    23h 5m
    ¥19,900–25,000

  7. Train to Sendai Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Fukushima to Sendaitrain train
    2. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane SDJ - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    5h 33m
    ¥24,219–50,482

  8. Train to Yamagata Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

    1. Take the train from Fukushima to Sakurambo Higashinetrain train
    2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane GAJ - KMJ
    7h 36m
    ¥19,139–92,623

  9. Train to Fukushima, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

    1. Take the train from Fukushima to Kōriyamatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukushima (FKS) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane FKS - KMJ
    7h 32m
    ¥78,169–253,957

  10. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

    1. Take the train from Fukushima to Uenotrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane HND - KMJ
    6h 14m
    ¥18,314–49,603

  11. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Fukushima to Uenotrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane plane HND - KKJ
    3. Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain train
    7h 32m
    ¥18,734–45,353

Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket¥17,665Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,415.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Fukushima, Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Fukushima to Kumamoto via Tōkyō Station and Hakata Fukuoka in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fukushima Station East-Gate to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT via Ōsaka Station in around 23h 5m.

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