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How to get fromKumamoto to Aoshima (Island)by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kumamoto to Aoshima (Island) by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagahama Port to Aoshimaferry ferry
    9h 45m

  2. Bus, ferry via Beppu

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Beppu Kotsu Centerbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from 別府港［宇和島運輸］ to 八幡浜港ferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Nagahama Port to Aoshimaferry ferry
    12h 24m
    ¥10,697

  3. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane plane FUK - MYJ
    3. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Iyo-Nagahamatrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Nagahama Port to Aoshimaferry ferry
    6h 57m

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Yougo Minamibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagahama Port to Aoshimaferry ferry
    16h 24m
    ¥14,100–15,908

  5. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane plane KMJ - MYJ
    2. Take the ferry from Nagahama Port to Aoshimaferry ferry
    9h 23m
    ¥16,540–56,540

  6. Train to Kagoshima Airport, fly, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    2. Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane plane KOJ - MYJ
    3. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Iyo-Nagahamatrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Nagahama Port to Aoshimaferry ferry
    7h 59m

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration47 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,635Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 756 km
  • Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Aoshima (Island), Ehime, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kumamoto to Aoshima (Island). However, you can take the train to Okayama, take the train to Matsuyama(Ehime), take the train to Iyo-Nagahama, walk to Nagahama Port, then take the ferry to Aoshima. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Aoshima via Beppu Kotsu Center, 別府港［宇和島運輸］, 八幡浜港, Yawatahama, Iyo-Nagahama, and Nagahama Port in around 12h 24m.

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