There are 8 ways to get from Honmachi to Universal Studios Japan by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Osakatrain Sakura
5h 41m¥9,768–13,573Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kumamoto to Abeno Harukasnightbus Sunrise
13h 33m¥8,255–12,070Bus
- Take the bus from Yatsushiro IC to Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway BTbus Phoenix
- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパンbus 大阪線(乗合高速バス)
13h 12m¥18,617–29,929Drive 718.2 km
- Drive from Honmachi to Universal Studios Japancar 718.2 km
9h 21m¥12,460–17,998Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMJ - ITM
4h 22m¥15,850–29,200Train to Kagoshima Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KOJ - ITM
4h 59m¥14,143–42,877Bus to Miyazaki Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the bus from Shin-Yatsushiro to Miyako Citybus
- Fly from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMI - ITM
6h 14m¥17,100–36,450Train to Kagoshima Airport, fly to Kobe, train
- Take the train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane KOJ - UKB
- Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
5h 15m¥13,408–105,137
Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Honmachi to Universal Studios Japan is to train which costs ¥9500 - ¥14000 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Honmachi to Universal Studios Japan is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs ¥15000 - ¥30000.
No, there is no direct bus from Honmachi to Universal Studios Japan. However, there are services departing from Yatsushiro IC and arriving at ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン via Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Honmachi to Universal Studios Japan. However, there are services departing from Yatsushiro and arriving at Universal-city via Kumamoto, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Ōsaka and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Honmachi and Universal Studios Japan is 696 km. The road distance is 718.2 km.
The best way to get from Honmachi to Universal Studios Japan without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs ¥9500 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Honmachi to Universal Studios Japan, including transfers.
Honmachi to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Yatsushiro IC station.
Honmachi to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kumamoto station.
The best way to get from Honmachi to Universal Studios Japan is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs ¥9500 - ¥14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥18000 - ¥30000 and takes 13h 12m, you could also fly, which costs ¥15000 - ¥30000 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Honmachi, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kumamoto to Shin Osaka every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥9,000–14,000 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yatsushiro IC to Universal Studios Japan via Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway BT, Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal, and ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン in around 13h 12m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–45,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–280,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–38,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–310,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Osaka International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–31,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–280,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–310,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–95,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–45,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Yatsushiro IC to Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway BT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0954-63-3111
- Website
- yutoku.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.yutoku.jp/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kumamoto to Abeno Harukas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Shin-Yatsushiro to Miyako City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Honmachi to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway BT station.
Honmachi to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Honmachi to Universal Studios Japan is 718 km. It takes approximately 9h 21m to drive from Honmachi to Universal Studios Japan.
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