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How to get fromKurashiki to Kumamotoby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kurashiki to Kumamoto by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Nozomi / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-sujibus bus Hinokuni
    3h 49m
    ¥7,681–11,190

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kurashiki to Fukuyamatrain train San-yō Line Local
    2. Take the train from Fukuyama to Kumamototrain train Sakura
    4h
    ¥6,665–9,923

  3. Drive  487.5 km

    1. Drive from Kurashiki to Kumamotocar car 487.5 km
    6h 35m
    ¥7,441–10,747

  4. Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

    1. Take the train from Kurashiki to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain train
    3. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane ITM - KMJ
    4. Take the train from Higoozu to Kumamototrain train
    5h 11m

  5. Train to Matsuyama Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train train
    2. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane MYJ - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    7h 12m

  6. Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    1. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    2. Take the bus from Takamatsu Station to Matsushigebus bus
    3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane TKS - FUK
    4. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    6h 50m
    ¥29,961–44,100

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

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

You can take a train from Kurashiki to Kumamoto via Fukuyama in around 4h.

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