There are 4 ways to get from Kumamoto to Kyushu by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Aso Stationbus Kyushu Odan Bus
- Take the bus from Aso Sta. to Uchinomakibus 7:阿蘇駅前→唐笠松~ステーション→杖立 / ...
2h 40mDrive 46.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kumamoto to Kyushucar 46.5 km
48 min¥809–1,168Train, bus
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
- Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train
- Take the bus from Aso Sta. to Uchinomakibus
3h 16mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kumamoto to Kyushutaxi 46.5 km
48 min¥13,000–16,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Kyushu is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Kyushu is to drive which takes 48 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumamoto to Kyushu. However, there are services departing from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal and arriving at Uchinomaki via Aso Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Kumamoto and Kyushu is 67 km. The road distance is 46.5 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Kyushu without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Kumamoto to Kyushu, including transfers.
Kumamoto to Kyushu bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal station.
Kumamoto to Kyushu bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Aso Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto to Kyushu is 47 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Kumamoto to Kyushu.
There are 368+ hotels available in Kyushu.
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Kyushu, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Uchinomaki via Aso Sta. in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Aso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Aso Sta. to Uchinomaki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–300
- Website
- https://www.sankobus.jp/
Bus from Aso Sta. to Uchinomaki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–300
- Website
- https://www.sankobus.jp/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
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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