There are 5 ways to get from Kumamoto Castle to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) by bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus via Torichouji
best- Take the bus from Torichouji to Aso Kumamoto Airportbus Takamori / ...
49 min¥200–1,400Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumamoto Castle to Kumamoto-Airport-KMJtaxi 18.6 km
20 min¥5,500–7,000Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kumamoto Castle to Kumamoto-KMJ18.6 km
20 minDrive 18.6 km
- Drive from Kumamoto Castle to Kumamoto-Airport-KMJcar 18.6 km
20 min¥323–466Bus
- Take the bus from Shiyakusho Mae to Aso Kumamoto Airportbus K4-2：熊本駅→県庁～テクノ→阿蘇くまもと空港
1h 3m¥200–1,400
Kumamoto Castle to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) is to drive which costs ¥320 - ¥470 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs ¥5500 - ¥7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Torichouji and arriving at Aso Kumamoto Airport. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Kumamoto Castle and Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) is 18 km. The road distance is 18.6 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) without a car is to bus via Torichouji which takes 49 min and costs ¥200 - ¥1400.
The bus from Torichouji to Aso Kumamoto Airport takes 41 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Kumamoto Castle to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Torichouji station.
Kumamoto Castle to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Aso Kumamoto Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto Castle to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) is 19 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Kumamoto Castle to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ).
There are 569+ hotels available in Kumamoto Airport (KMJ).
What companies run services between Kumamoto Castle, Japan and Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), Japan?
Sanko Bus operates a bus from Torichouji to Aso Kumamoto Airport once daily. Tickets cost ¥200–1,400 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Torichouji to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200–1,400
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Shiyakusho Mae to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200–1,400
- Website
- Sanko Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kumamoto Castle to Kumamoto-KMJ
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,000
Asahi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-354-4188
- Website
- 354-4188.com
Kumamoto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 96-369-6868
- Website
- kumamoto-kotsu.co.jp
Kumamoto Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-379-2255
- Website
- kumataku.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kumamoto Castle and Kumamoto Airport (KMJ). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.