Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Kumamoto

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Isawa to Kumamoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kōfu to Shiojiritrain train
    2. Take the train from Shiojiri to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kumamototrain train
    9h 47m

  2. Bus, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Isawa to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-sujibus bus
    19h 11m
    ¥13,100–33,600

  3. Drive  1,072.9 km

    1. Drive from Isawa to Kumamotocar car 1,072.9 km
    13h 27m
    ¥18,402–26,580

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

    1. Take the train from Isawa-Onsen to Shinjuku Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane HND - KMJ
    6h 24m
    ¥16,130–44,639

  5. Bus, night bus via Osaka

    1. Take the bus from Kofu Station South-Gate to Osaka Stationbus bus Crystal Liner
    2. Take the nightbus from Ōsaka Station to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BTnightbus night bus Sunrise
    21h 3m
    ¥15,834–22,629

  6. Train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kōfu to Shiojiritrain train
    2. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane MMJ - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    6h 12m
    ¥33,377–64,931

  7. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Saga Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Isawa-Onsen to Shinjuku Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Saga Airport (HSG)plane plane HND - HSG
    3. Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kumamototrain train
    8h 28m
    ¥59,470–85,729

  8. Train, train to Komaki Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

    1. Take the train from Kōfu to Shiojiritrain train
    2. Take the train from Shiojiri to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane NKM - KMJ
    8h 56m
    ¥19,407–61,021

  9. Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

    1. Take the train from Kōfu to Shiojiritrain train
    2. Take the train from Shiojiri to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane NGO - KMJ
    9h 3m
    ¥23,597–61,171

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights

Calendar154Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,712Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Isawa to Kumamoto.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,087 km
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Isawa, Yamanashi, Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?

You can take a train from 石和温泉 Isawa-Onsen to Kumamoto via 甲府 Kōfu, Kōfu, Shiojiri, Nagoya, and Shin Osaka in around 9h 47m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There