What is the cheapest way to get from Minamata to Kumamoto?

The cheapest way to get from Minamata to Kumamoto is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Minamata to Kumamoto?

The fastest way to get from Minamata to Kumamoto is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.

Is there a direct train between Minamata and Kumamoto?

No, there is no direct train from Minamata to Kumamoto. However, there are services departing from Minamata and arriving at Kumamoto via Izumi Kagoshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Minamata to Kumamoto?

The distance between Minamata and Kumamoto is 107 km. The road distance is 80.9 km.

How do I travel from Minamata to Kumamoto without a car?

The best way to get from Minamata to Kumamoto without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2500.

How long does it take to get from Minamata to Kumamoto?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Minamata to Kumamoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Minamata to Kumamoto train from?

Minamata to Kumamoto train services, operated by Hisatsu Orange Railway, depart from Minamata station.

Where does the Minamata to Kumamoto train arrive?

Minamata to Kumamoto train services, operated by Hisatsu Orange Railway, arrive at Izumi(Kagoshima) station.

Can I drive from Minamata to Kumamoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Minamata to Kumamoto is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Minamata to Kumamoto.

Where can I stay near Kumamoto?

There are 494+ hotels available in Kumamoto.

Minamata to Kumamoto - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Minamata to Kumamoto by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Minamata to Izumi(Kagoshima)train [183222] Hisatsu Orange Railway / ...
2. Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kumamototrain Tsubame
1h 25m
¥1,791–2,500
Drive 80.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Minamata to Kumamotocar 80.9 km
1h 11m
¥1,404–2,027
Train via Yatsushiro
1. Take the train from Minamata to Yatsushirotrain [183188] Hisatsu Orange Railway / ...
2. Take the train from Yatsushiro to Kumamototrain JB: Kagoshima Line Local / ...
2h 1m

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Distance: 106.8 km
Duration: 1h 25m

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

You can take a train from Minamata to Kumamoto via Izumi Kagoshima in around 1h 25m.

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