There are 7 ways to get from Kumamoto University to Osaka by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Osakatrain Sakura
5h 8m¥9,484–14,575Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Musashigaoka to Ōsaka Stationnightbus Sunrise
12h 14m¥8,000–12,000Bus
- Take the bus from Musashigaoka to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalbus Hinokuni
- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Willerバスターミナル大阪梅田bus 大阪線(乗合高速バス)
12h 21m¥18,219–26,056Drive 680.7 km
- Drive from Kumamoto University to Osakacar 680.7 km
8h 40m¥11,810–17,059Train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tatsutaguchi to Higoozutrain
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMJ - ITM
4hTrain to Fukuoka Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
4h 53m¥13,148–21,851Train, train to Kagoshima Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tokaigakuemmae to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KOJ - ITM
5h 36m
Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto University to Osaka is to train which costs ¥9500 - ¥15000 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto University to Osaka is to train and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs ¥13000 - ¥22000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumamoto University to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Tatsuda Shizen Koen Iriguchi(Tatsuda Shizen Park) and arriving at Willerバスターミナル大阪梅田 via Musashigaoka and Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumamoto University to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Yodoyabashi via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Kumamoto University and Osaka is 660 km. The road distance is 680.7 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto University to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs ¥9500 - ¥15000.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Kumamoto University to Osaka, including transfers.
Kumamoto University to Osaka bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Musashigaoka station.
Kumamoto University to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kumamoto station.
The best way to get from Kumamoto University to Osaka is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs ¥9500 - ¥15000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥18000 - ¥27000 and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Kumamoto University, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kumamoto to Shin Osaka every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥9,000–14,000 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kumamoto University to Willerバスターミナル大阪梅田 via Tatsuda Shizen Koen Iriguchi(Tatsuda Shizen Park), Tsukanomoto, Musashigaoka, Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal, and Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–46,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–220,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–31,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–180,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–190,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–220,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–46,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- 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
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Tatsutaguchi to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Tokaigakuemmae to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Musashigaoka to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,100
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0954-63-3111
- Website
- yutoku.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Willerバスターミナル大阪梅田
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.yutoku.jp/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Musashigaoka to Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kumamoto University to Osaka bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal station.
Kumamoto University to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto University to Osaka is 681 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Kumamoto University to Osaka.
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