There are 5 ways to get from Kumamoto to Saga (State) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Tosutrain Tsubame
- Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Sagatrain Midori / ...
2h 7mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Torichosuji to Kiyama(Kosoku)bus 産交:桜町バスターミナル→高速道路~各停→福岡空港国際線ターミナル / ...
- Take the bus from Kiyama PA to Saga Station Bus Centerbus Fukuoka Airport
4h 1m¥970–4,010Drive 73.5 km
- Drive from Kumamoto to Sagacar 73.5 km
1h 7m¥1,237–1,786Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumamoto to Sagataxi 73.5 km
1h 7m¥33,000–39,000Bus via Tōricho-suji
- Take the bus from Tōricho-suji to Kiyama APbus Hinokuni
- Take the bus from Kiyama PA to Saga Station Bus Centerbus Fukuoka Airport
4h 16m¥3,300–8,611
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Saga (State) is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Saga (State) is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumamoto to Saga (State). However, there are services departing from Torichosuji and arriving at Suetsugu via Kiyama PA and Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumamoto to Saga (State). However, there are services departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Saga via Shin-Tosu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Kumamoto and Saga (State) is 98 km. The road distance is 73.5 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Saga (State) without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Kumamoto to Saga (State), including transfers.
Kumamoto to Saga (State) bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Torichosuji station.
Kumamoto to Saga (State) train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kumamoto station.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Saga (State) is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥950 - ¥4100 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Saga (State), Japan?
You can take a train from Kumamoto to Suetsugu via Shin-Tosu, Saga, and Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate3 in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Torichosuji to Suetsugu via Kiyama PA and Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate3 in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Shin-Tosu to Saga
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Torichosuji to Kiyama(Kosoku)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥170–2,500
- Website
- Sanko Bus
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kiyama PA to Saga Station Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Tōricho-suji to Kiyama AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kiyama PA to Saga Station Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–39,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kumamoto to Saga (State) bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Kiyama(Kosoku) station.
Kumamoto to Saga (State) train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Shin Tosu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto to Saga (State) is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Kumamoto to Saga (State).
There are 170+ hotels available in Saga (State).







