There are 4 ways to get from Kumamoto to Sakitsu Village by train, car, car ferry, bus, or plane
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Train, drive, car ferry
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Izumi Kagoshimatrain
- Drive from Izumi Kagoshima to Kuranomoto Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Kuranomoto Port to Ushibuka Portcarferry
3h 2m¥2,958–4,048Drive 115.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kumamoto to Sakitsu Villagecar 115.8 km
1h 40m¥2,010–2,903Bus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Amakusa Chuosogo Byoinbus Amakusa
6h 4m¥3,100–5,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Amakusa (AXJ)plane KMJ - AXJ
3h 11m
Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Amakusa (AXJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Sakitsu Village is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥2900 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Sakitsu Village is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumamoto to Sakitsu Village. However, there are services departing from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal and arriving at Sakitsu Kyokai Iriguchi via Amakusa Chuosogo Byoin(Amakusa Chuosogo Hospital) and Shimoda Onsen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Kumamoto and Sakitsu Village is 163 km. The road distance is 115.8 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Sakitsu Village without a car is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs ¥3100 - ¥5000.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Kumamoto to Sakitsu Village, including transfers.
Kumamoto to Sakitsu Village bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal station.
Kumamoto to Sakitsu Village bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Amakusa Chuosogo Byoin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto to Sakitsu Village is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Kumamoto to Sakitsu Village.
There are 39+ hotels available in Sakitsu Village.
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Sakitsu Village, Japan?
Sanko Bus operates a bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Amakusa Chuosogo Byoin every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,700 and the journey takes 2h 38m.
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Amakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–28,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Izumi Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Amakusa Chuosogo Byoin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 0969-73-2103
- Website
- ezax.co.jp
Car ferry from Kuranomoto Port to Ushibuka Port
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500
- Schedules at
- ezax.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥500
- Vehicle
- ¥1,800–9,500
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