There are 4 ways to get from Ibusuki to Kurume by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ibusuki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain [36135] JR Ibusuki Makurazaki / ...
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kurumetrain Sakura
2h 53mDrive 289.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ibusuki to Kurumecar 289.6 km
4h 10m¥5,025–7,258Bus
- Take the bus from Ibusuki Eki Mae to Kagoshima Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kurume IC Minamibus Sakurajima
6h 5m¥5,500–9,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Ibusuki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KOJ - FUK
4h 51m
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ibusuki to Kurume is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ibusuki to Kurume is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ibusuki to Kurume. However, there are services departing from Ibusuki Eki Mae and arriving at Kurume IC Minami via Kagoshima Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ibusuki to Kurume. However, there are services departing from Ibusuki and arriving at Kurume via Kagoshima Chuo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Ibusuki and Kurume is 271 km. The road distance is 289.6 km.
The best way to get from Ibusuki to Kurume without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Ibusuki to Kurume, including transfers.
Ibusuki to Kurume bus services, operated by Kagoshima Kotsu, depart from Ibusuki Eki Mae station.
Ibusuki to Kurume train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Ibusuki station.
The best way to get from Ibusuki to Kurume is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥9500 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Ibusuki, Japan and Kurume, Japan?
You can take a train from Ibusuki to Kurume via Kagoshima-Chuo and Kagoshima Chuo in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ibusuki Eki Mae to Kurume IC Minami via Kagoshima Airport in around 6h 5m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–30,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Ibusuki to Kagoshima-Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Ibusuki to Kagoshima-Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,700
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Bus from Ibusuki Eki Mae to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500
- Schedules at
- iwasaki-corp.com
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kurume IC Minami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Ibusuki to Kurume bus services, operated by Kagoshima Kotsu, arrive at Kagoshima Airport station.
Ibusuki to Kurume train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kagoshima-Chuo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ibusuki to Kurume is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Ibusuki to Kurume.
There are 290+ hotels available in Kurume.