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

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There are 4 ways to get from Kumamoto to Uwajima by train, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train train
    3. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajimatrain train
    8h 5m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kumamoto to Saganosekicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Saganoseki to Misakicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Misaki to Uwajimacar car
    4h 40m
    ¥4,735–6,522

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Beppu Kotsu Centerbus bus Kyushu Odan Bus
    2. Take the ferry from 別府港［宇和島運輸］ to 八幡浜港ferry ferry 八幡浜～別府
    10h 19m
    ¥9,982

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane plane FUK - MYJ
    3. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajimatrain train
    5h 17m

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration47 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,646Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 800.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

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

You can take a train from Kumamoto to Uwajima via Okayama and Matsuyama(Ehime) in around 8h 5m.

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