There are 5 ways to get from Kumamoto (State) to Fukuoka by train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain Tsubame / ...
48 min¥1,400–2,100Bus via Daniyamamachi
cheapest- Take the bus from Torichosuji to Hakata Bus Terminal(Kosoku)bus 産交：熊本駅前→Sns～西合志→西鉄天神高速バスターミナル / ...
2h 38m¥350–2,670Bus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalbus Hinokuni
2h 14m¥2,500–3,900Drive 105.1 km
- Drive from Kumamoto to Fukuokacar 105.1 km
1h 20m¥1,823–2,633Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Amakusa City Hall to Amakusa Airportbus
- Fly from Amakusa (AXJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane AXJ - FUK
1h 57m¥14,200–30,440
Kumamoto (State) to Fukuoka by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto (State) to Fukuoka is to train which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto (State) to Fukuoka is to train which takes 48 min and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal and arriving at Hakata Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Hakata Fukuoka. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Kumamoto (State) and Fukuoka is 98 km. The road distance is 105.1 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto (State) to Fukuoka without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
The train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka takes 48 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kumamoto (State) to Fukuoka bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal station.
Kumamoto (State) to Fukuoka train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kumamoto station.
The best way to get from Kumamoto (State) to Fukuoka is to train which takes 48 min and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2500 - ¥3900 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Kumamoto (State), Japan and Fukuoka, Japan?
JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka every 2 hours, and the journey takes 48 min. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminal every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥2,500–3,900 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Sanko Bus also services this route hourly.
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Amakusa to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–30,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,900
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–2,500
- Website
- https://www.sankobus.jp/
Bus from Amakusa City Hall to Amakusa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–440
- Website
- https://www.sankobus.jp/
Bus from Torichosuji to Hakata Bus Terminal(Kosoku)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–2,500
- Website
- https://www.sankobus.jp/
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
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Kumamoto (State) to Fukuoka bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Kumamoto (State) to Fukuoka train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Hakata Fukuoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto (State) to Fukuoka is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Kumamoto (State) to Fukuoka.
Book your Kumamoto (State) to Fukuoka train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1789+ hotels available in Fukuoka.