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How to get fromKumamoto to Yameby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kumamoto to Yame by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tōricho-suji to Yame ICbus bus Hinokuni
    1h 17m
    ¥2,500–4,900

  2. Drive  60.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kumamoto to Yamecar car 60.1 km
    50 min
    ¥1,027–1,483

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kurumetrain train Tsubame / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kurume IC to Yame ICbus bus Hinokuni
    1h 34m
    ¥1,343–1,885

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kumamoto to Yametaxi taxi 60.1 km
    50 min
    ¥27,000–32,000

Kumamoto to Yame by bus

Calendar1116Weekly Buses
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 204.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 17m

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

Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Tōricho-suji to Yame IC every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥2,500–4,900 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Sanko Bus also services this route hourly.

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