There are 5 ways to get from Kumamoto to Higo-Ōzu Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain [39772] Jr Hohi / ...
40 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fujisakigu Mae to Ozu Sta.bus E3-5:桜町バスターミナル→子飼~三里木→大津産交 / ...
45 min¥160–800Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumamoto to Higo-Ōzu Stationtaxi 20.1 km
21 min¥6,000–7,500Drive 20.1 km
- Drive from Kumamoto to Higo-Ōzu Stationcar 20.1 km
21 min¥349–505Bus via Torichosuji
- Take the bus from Torichosuji to Ozu Station South Exitbus Kyushu Odan Bus
52 min
Kumamoto to Higo-Ōzu Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Higo-Ōzu Station is to drive which costs ¥340 - ¥550 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Higo-Ōzu Station is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs ¥6000 - ¥7500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fujisakigu Mae and arriving at Ozu Sta.. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Higoozu. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Kumamoto and Higo-Ōzu Station is 23 km. The road distance is 20.1 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Higo-Ōzu Station without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs .
The train from Kumamoto to Higoozu takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Kumamoto to Higo-Ōzu Station bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Fujisakigu Mae station.
Kumamoto to Higo-Ōzu Station train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kumamoto station.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Higo-Ōzu Station is to train which takes 40 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥160 - ¥800 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Higo-Ōzu Station, Japan?
JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Kumamoto to Higoozu every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Sanko Bus operates a bus from Fujisakigu Mae to Ozu Sta. every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥160–800 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Fujisakigu Mae to Ozu Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–800
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Torichosuji to Ozu Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–7,500
Asahi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-354-4188
- Website
- 354-4188.com
Kumamoto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 96-369-6868
- Website
- kumamoto-kotsu.co.jp
Kumamoto Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-379-2255
- Website
- kumataku.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kumamoto to Higo-Ōzu Station bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Ozu Sta. station.
Kumamoto to Higo-Ōzu Station train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Higoozu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto to Higo-Ōzu Station is 20 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Kumamoto to Higo-Ōzu Station.
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