There are 10 ways to get from Kumamoto to Shizuoka by train, night bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Okayamatrain Sakura
- Take the train from Okayama to Shizuokatrain Hikari
6h 51mNight bus, night train
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Sannomiya Stationnightbus Sunrise
- Take the night train from Sannomiya to Shizuokanighttrain Sunrise Seto / ...
16h 5m¥13,500–19,700Drive 990.7 km
- Drive from Kumamoto to Shizuokacar 990.7 km
11h 59m¥17,187–24,825Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)plane FUK - FSZ
5h 26m¥21,798–33,401Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Osakatrain Sakura
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Shizuokatrain Kodama
6h 55mFly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KMJ - HND
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shizuokatrain
6h 3mFly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Komaki Airport, train
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane KMJ - NKM
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shizuokatrain
5h 56mFly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane KMJ - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shizuokatrain
5h 48mTrain to Kagoshima Airport, fly to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)plane KOJ - FSZ
6h 13m¥35,107–70,670Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMJ - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shizuokatrain
6h 52m
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Shizuoka is to night bus and night train which costs ¥13000 - ¥20000 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Shizuoka is to train and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs ¥21000 - ¥34000.
No, there is no direct train from Kumamoto to Shizuoka. However, there are services departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Shizuoka via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Kumamoto and Shizuoka is 997 km. The road distance is 990.7 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Shizuoka without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Kumamoto to Shizuoka, including transfers.
Kumamoto to Shizuoka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kumamoto station.
Kumamoto to Shizuoka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto to Shizuoka is 991 km. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Kumamoto to Shizuoka.
There are 157+ hotels available in Shizuoka.
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Shizuoka, Japan?
You can take a train from Kumamoto to Shizuoka via Okayama in around 6h 51m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport via Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–46,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–60,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–65,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–46,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–290,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–290,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–60,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–60,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–65,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–40,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–46,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Night train from Sannomiya to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Yokohama to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Sannomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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