There are 4 ways to get from Kumamoto to Kikuyō by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Sanrigitrain [39772] Jr Hohi
25 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Sanrigibus E3-4：桜町バスターミナル→子飼～三里木→光の森産交 / ...
40 min¥200–700Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumamoto to Kikuyōtaxi 14.8 km
16 min¥7,000–8,500Drive 14.8 km
- Drive from Kumamoto to Kikuyōcar 14.8 km
16 min¥255–368
Kumamoto to Kikuyō by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Kikuyō is to drive which costs ¥250 - ¥370 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Kikuyō is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs ¥7000 - ¥8500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sakuramachi Bus Terminal and arriving at Sanrigi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Sanrigi. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Kumamoto and Kikuyō is 16 km. The road distance is 14.8 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Kikuyō without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs .
The train from Kumamoto to Sanrigi takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Kumamoto to Kikuyō bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Sakuramachi Bus Terminal station.
Kumamoto to Kikuyō train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kumamoto station.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Kikuyō is to train which takes 25 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥200 - ¥700 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Kikuyō, Japan?
JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Kumamoto to Sanrigi every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Sanko Bus operates a bus from Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Sanrigi hourly. Tickets cost ¥200–700 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Sanrigi
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Sanrigi
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–700
- Website
- Sanko Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–8,500
Uber
- Website
- higokotsu-group.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Daiichi Kotsu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96 354 2222
- Website
- daiichikoutsu.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Kumamoto to Kikuyō bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Sanrigi station.
Kumamoto to Kikuyō train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Sanrigi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto to Kikuyō is 15 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Kumamoto to Kikuyō.
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