What is the cheapest way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki?

The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3200 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki?

The fastest way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.

Is there a direct bus between Kumamoto Castle and Usuki?

No, there is no direct bus from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki. However, there are services departing from Torichosuji and arriving at Kaname Machi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Kumamoto Castle and Usuki?

No, there is no direct train from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki. However, there are services departing from Suizenji and arriving at Usuki(Oita) via Oita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki?

The distance between Kumamoto Castle and Usuki is 179 km. The road distance is 125.5 km.

How do I travel from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki without a car?

The best way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kumamoto Castle to Usuki bus from?

Kumamoto Castle to Usuki bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Torichosuji station.

Where do I catch the Kumamoto Castle to Usuki train from?

Kumamoto Castle to Usuki train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Suizenji station.

Train or bus from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki?

The best way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1000 - ¥3700 and takes 5h 14m.

Where does the Kumamoto Castle to Usuki bus arrive?

Kumamoto Castle to Usuki bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Kaname Machi station.

Where does the Kumamoto Castle to Usuki train arrive?

Kumamoto Castle to Usuki train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Oita station.

Can I drive from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki?

Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto Castle to Usuki is 126 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki.

Where can I stay near Usuki?

There are 68+ hotels available in Usuki.

Kumamoto Castle to Usuki - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kumamoto Castle to Usuki by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Suizenji to Oitatrain [188397] Ltd. Exp. Kyushu Odan Tokkyu 3
5h 5m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Torichosuji to Kaname Machibus Yamabiko
5h 14m
¥1,000–3,700
Drive 125.5 km
1. Drive from Kumamoto Castle to Usukicar 125.5 km
2h 14m
¥2,178–3,146
Bus via Chikushino
1. Take the bus from Tōricho-suji to Kiyama APbus Hinokuni
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Kiyama to Kaname Machibus Toyonokuni
5h 49m
¥4,700–8,906

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Distance: 179.4 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Kumamoto Castle, Japan and Usuki, Oita Prefecture, Japan?

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Suizenji to Oita twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, Sanko Bus operates a bus from Torichosuji to Kaname Machi 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,000–3,700 and the journey takes 4h 3m.

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