There are 11 ways to get from Kumamoto to Fukushima by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Fukushimatrain
9h 56mFly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Narita International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane KMJ - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 京成上野 Keisei-Uenotrain
- Take the train from Ueno to Fukushimatrain
6h 46m¥12,950–38,400Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalbus
- Take the night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima Station East Exitbus
23h 52m¥15,400–35,308Drive 1,361.8 km
- Drive from Kumamoto to Fukushimacar 1,361.8 km
17h 42m¥23,646–34,155Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Sendai Airport, train
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane KMJ - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai to Fukushimatrain
7h 10m¥36,600–67,200Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Fukushimatrain
10h 17mNight bus
- Take the night bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Ōsaka Stationnightbus Sunrise
- Take the night bus from Osaka Station to Fukushima Station East-Gatenightbus Galaxy
24h 25m¥19,000–24,700Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, train
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane FUK - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai to Fukushimatrain
5h 14m¥23,298–50,501Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KMJ - HND
- Take the train from Ueno to Fukushimatrain
6h 29m¥18,250–49,690Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Yamagata Airport, train
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane KMJ - GAJ
- Take the train from Sakurambo Higashine to Fukushimatrain
8h 47m¥23,100–43,700Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Fukushima, train
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Fukushima (FKS)plane KMJ - FKS
- Take the train from Kōriyama to Fukushimatrain
9h 57m¥68,130–294,000
Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Fukushima is to fly and train which costs ¥13000 - ¥39000 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Fukushima is to train and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs ¥23000 - ¥55000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumamoto to Fukushima station. However, there are services departing from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal and arriving at Fukushima Station East Exit via Hakata Bus Terminal and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumamoto to Fukushima. However, there are services departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Fukushima via Hakata Fukuoka and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
The distance between Kumamoto and Fukushima is 1416 km. The road distance is 1361.8 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Fukushima without a car is to train which takes 9h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Kumamoto to Fukushima, including transfers.
Kumamoto to Fukushima bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal station.
Kumamoto to Fukushima train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kumamoto station.
Kumamoto to Fukushima bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Fukushima, Japan?
You can take a train from Kumamoto to Fukushima via Hakata Fukuoka and Tōkyō Station in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Fukushima Station East-Gate via Osaka Station in around 24h 25m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–110,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Sendai Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–150,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–46,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–80,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–46,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Yamagata Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–70,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Yamagata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–95,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–100,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–25,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Narita International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–75,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–340,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Sendai Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–480,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Sendai Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–410,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–48,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–290,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Fukushima via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–290,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Fukushima via Okinawa, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–410,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Fukushima via Tokyo International Airport, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–350,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–40,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–46,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Yamagata Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–70,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–48,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–25,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–36,000
- 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/
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
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
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sakurambo Higashine to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kōriyama to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 京成上野 Keisei-Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 京成上野 Keisei-Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,520–2,570
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- 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
Night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Osaka Station to Fukushima Station East-Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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