There are 4 ways to get from Minamiaso to Kumamoto by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Nishinomiya Jinja Iriguchi(Nishinomiya Jinja Shrine) to Tateno Sta.bus
- Take the train from Tateno(Kumamoto) to Higoozutrain
- Take the train from Higoozu to Kumamototrain
1h 57mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nakamatsu to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminalbus Takamori
2h 44m¥180–1,200Drive 37.3 km
- Drive from Minamiaso to Kumamotocar 37.3 km
38 min¥648–936Taxi
- Take the taxi from Minamiaso to Kumamototaxi 37.3 km
38 min¥11,000–13,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minamiaso to Kumamoto is to drive which costs ¥650 - ¥950 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Minamiaso to Kumamoto is to drive which takes 38 min and costs ¥650 - ¥950.
No, there is no direct bus from Minamiaso to Kumamoto. However, there are services departing from Higashishimoda and arriving at Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal via Nakamatsu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Minamiaso and Kumamoto is 42 km. The road distance is 37.3 km.
The best way to get from Minamiaso to Kumamoto without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Minamiaso to Kumamoto, including transfers.
Minamiaso to Kumamoto bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Nakamatsu station.
Minamiaso to Kumamoto bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minamiaso to Kumamoto is 37 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Minamiaso to Kumamoto.
There are 493+ hotels available in Kumamoto.
What companies run services between Minamiaso, Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?
Sanko Bus operates a bus from Nakamatsu to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥180–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 38m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Tateno(Kumamoto) to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Higoozu to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Nishinomiya Jinja Iriguchi(Nishinomiya Jinja Shrine) to Tateno Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.sankobus.jp/
Bus from Nakamatsu to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥180–1,200
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–13,000
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