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How to get fromKumamoto to Miyanouraby train, ferry, bus, plane, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Kumamoto to Miyanoura by train, ferry, bus, plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, ferry via Ibusuki

    best
    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusukitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Yakushimaferry ferry
    5h 9m

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain train Sakura / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimacarferry car ferry
    6h 25m
    ¥7,527–9,940

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain train Sakura / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    5h 25m
    ¥14,727–15,640

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Kagoshima Honkōbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Ibusukiferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Yakushimaferry ferry
    7h 49m
    ¥17,500

  5. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Yakushima Airport

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane FUK - KUM
    3h 24m
    ¥31,598–56,001

  6. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Kumamoto to Kagoshimacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    5h 36m
    ¥15,114–16,410

  7. Train to Kagoshima Airport, fly to Yakushima Airport

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    2. Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane KOJ - KUM
    3h 36m
    ¥22,907–48,270

  8. Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Yakushima Airport

    1. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane KMJ - KUM
    6h 40m
    ¥34,900–164,700

  9. Train to Kagoshima Airport, fly to Tanegashima, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    2. Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Tanegashima (TNE)plane plane KOJ - TNE
    3. Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    5h 33m
    ¥42,507–92,570

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥26,485Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kumamoto to Miyanoura.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 301.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Miyanoura, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?

All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) 3 times a day.

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