There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Kyushu by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane MEL - KMJ
19h 14m¥60,789–182,389Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MEL - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
21h 36m¥67,419–144,749Fly to Oita Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane MEL - OIT
- Take the bus from Ōita Airport to Ōita Stationbus
- Take the train from Oita to Aso(Kumamoto)train
22h 50mFly to Kitakyushu Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane MEL - KKJ
- Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain
23h 39m¥83,209–236,139Fly to Saga Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Saga Airport (HSG)plane MEL - HSG
- Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kumamototrain
24h 10m¥67,129–204,479
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kyushu is to fly and train which costs ¥65000 - ¥150000 and takes 21h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kyushu is to fly which takes 19h 14m and costs ¥60000 - ¥190000.
The distance between Melbourne and Kyushu is 8057 km.
It takes approximately 19h 14m to get from Melbourne to Kyushu, including transfers.
There are 539+ hotels available in Kyushu.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kyushu, Japan?
China Airlines, Korean Air, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) twice daily.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–140,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Oita Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–380,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–460,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Saga Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–360,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kokura to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,200
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Tosu to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 097-534-7455
- Website
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Ōita Airport to Ōita Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.jp
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