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How to get fromKumamoto to Miyakoby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Kumamoto to Miyako by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Hiroshimatrain train
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Moriokatrain train
    4. Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain train
    13h 4m

  2. Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane plane KMJ - HNA
    2. Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain train
    10h 25m
    ¥23,000–122,700

  3. Bus, night bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Torichosuji to Hakata Bus Terminal(Kosoku)bus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sendai Miyagi Kōtsū Bus Center to Kamaishi Eki-Maebus bus
    5. Take the train from Kamaishi to Yagisawa-Miyakotandaitrain train
    30h 25m

  4. Drive  1,629.5 km

    1. Drive from Kumamoto to Miyakocar car 1,629.5 km
    21h 34m
    ¥28,093–40,578

  5. Night bus, bus, train

    1. Take the nightbus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Sannomiya Stationnightbus night bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Sendai Miyagi Kōtsū Bus Center to Kamaishi Eki-Maebus bus
    4. Take the train from Kamaishi to Miyakotrain train
    31h 26m

  6. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane plane FUK - HNA
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain train
    8h 29m
    ¥33,708–65,011

  7. Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Misawa, train

    1. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Misawa (MSJ)plane plane KMJ - MSJ
    2. Take the train from Hachinohe to Kuji(Iwate)train train
    3. Take the train from Kuji(Iwate) to Yamaguchidanchitrain train
    12h 33m

  8. Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Akita Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane KMJ - AXT
    2. Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain train
    12h 29m
    ¥34,250–65,450

  9. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane FUK - SDJ
    3. Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain train
    4. Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain train
    9h 23m
    ¥27,208–63,311

  10. Train, train to Nagasaki Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Tosutrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Takeo-Onsentrain train
    3. Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane plane NGS - HNA
    4. Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain train
    12h 42m

Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket¥21,712Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,757.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 4m

What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Miyako, Japan?

You can take a train from Kumamoto to Miyako via Hiroshima, Tōkyō Station, and Morioka in around 13h 4m.

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