What is the cheapest way to get from Kure to Fukuoka?

The cheapest way to get from Kure to Fukuoka is to train which costs ¥4000 - ¥6500 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kure to Fukuoka?

The fastest way to get from Kure to Fukuoka is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct bus between Kure and Fukuoka?

No, there is no direct bus from Kure to Fukuoka. However, there are services departing from Yotsudoro and arriving at Hakata Bus Terminal via Hiroshima Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Kure and Fukuoka?

No, there is no direct train from Kure to Fukuoka. However, there are services departing from Kure and arriving at Hakata Fukuoka via Hiroshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Kure to Fukuoka?

The distance between Kure and Fukuoka is 273 km. The road distance is 287.3 km.

How do I travel from Kure to Fukuoka without a car?

The best way to get from Kure to Fukuoka without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6500.

How long does it take to get from Kure to Fukuoka?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Kure to Fukuoka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kure to Fukuoka bus from?

Kure to Fukuoka bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., depart from Hiroshima Bus Center station.

Where do I catch the Kure to Fukuoka train from?

Kure to Fukuoka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kure station.

Train or bus from Kure to Fukuoka?

The best way to get from Kure to Fukuoka is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4000 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Kure to Fukuoka bus arrive?

Kure to Fukuoka bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Kure to Fukuoka train arrive?

Kure to Fukuoka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.

Can I drive from Kure to Fukuoka?

Yes, the driving distance between Kure to Fukuoka is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Kure to Fukuoka.

Where can I stay near Fukuoka?

There are 1830+ hotels available in Fukuoka.

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There are 4 ways to get from Kure to Fukuoka by train, bus, car, ferry, or plane

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1. Take the train from Kure to Hiroshimatrain [32136] JR Kure / ...
2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain Sakura / ...
2h 5m
¥4,036–6,105
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Hakata Bus Terminalbus Kōfuku Liner / ...
6h 37m
¥4,050–10,970
Drive 287.3 km
1. Drive from Kure to Fukuokacar 287.3 km
3h 43m
¥4,938–7,132
Ferry, fly
1. Take the ferry from Kure to Matsuyamaferry
2. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MYJ - FUK
3h 59m
¥22,558–36,175

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

28Weekly Planes

51 minAverage Duration

¥15,239Cheapest Price

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Distance: 273.1 km
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Kure, Japan and Fukuoka, Japan?

You can take a train from Kure to Hakata Fukuoka via Hiroshima in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd. operates a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Hakata Bus Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,300–10,000 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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