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How to get fromKumamoto to Hiradoby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kumamoto to Hirado by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Tosutrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Sasebotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sasebo Station to Hirado Sanbashibus bus
    4h 20m

  2. Drive 155.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kumamoto to Hiradocar car 155.9 km
    2h 32m
    ¥2,705–3,907

  3. Bus via Chikushino

    1. Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Kiyama APbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Sasebobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sasebo Station to Hirado Sanbashibus bus
    6h 11m
    ¥5,800–9,734

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Omura Kobabus bus Rindō
    2. Take the bus from Nagasaki Airport to Sasebo Stationbus bus
    7h 54m
    ¥7,350

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 193.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Hirado, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan?

You can take a bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Hirado Sanbashi via Kosoku Kiyama and Sasebo Station in around 6h 11m.

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