There are 3 ways to get from Hiroshima to Kyushu by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train [39828] Jr Hohi / ...
5h 23mDrive 323.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Hiroshima to Kyushucar 323.1 km
4h 42m¥5,611–8,105Train, bus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Mashiki ICbus
- Take the bus from Mashiki IC to Aso Stationbus
5h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Kyushu is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Kyushu is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Kyushu. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Aso(Kumamoto) via Kumamoto and Higoozu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Kyushu is 408 km. The road distance is 323.1 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Kyushu without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Hiroshima to Kyushu, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Kyushu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
Hiroshima to Kyushu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kumamoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Kyushu is 323 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Hiroshima to Kyushu.
There are 514+ hotels available in Kyushu.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Kyushu, Japan?
You can take a train from Hiroshima to Uchinomaki via Kumamoto, Higoozu, Aso(Kumamoto), and Aso Sta. in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Mashiki IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Mashiki IC to Aso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
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