There are 5 ways to get from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamoto by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KMI - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
2h 9m¥9,848–31,708Drive 172 km
cheapest- Drive from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamotocar 172 km
2h 41m¥2,981–4,305Train
- Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain [188039] Ltd. Exp Kirishima 5 / ...
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain Tsubame
4h 39mBus
- Take the bus from Miyako City to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BTbus
4h 48m¥5,909Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Miyazaki-KMI to Kumamoto172 km
2h 41m
Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamoto is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamoto is to fly and train which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥9500 - ¥32000.
No, there is no direct bus from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamoto. However, there are services departing from Miyazaki Airport and arriving at Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT via Miyako City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamoto. However, there are services departing from Miyazaki Airport and arriving at Kumamoto via Minamimiyazaki and Kagoshima Chuo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Miyazaki Airport (KMI) and Kumamoto is 315 km. The road distance is 172 km.
The best way to get from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamoto without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamoto, including transfers.
Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamoto bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Miyako City station.
Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamoto train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Minamimiyazaki station.
The best way to get from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamoto is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5909 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Miyazaki Airport (KMI), Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Miyazaki Airport to Kumamoto via Minamimiyazaki, Kagoshima-Chuo, and Kagoshima Chuo in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, Sanko Bus operates a bus from Miyako City to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥5,500 and the journey takes 3h 38m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–29,000
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–55,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–75,000
- 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 Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Miyako City to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Miyazaki-KMI to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamoto bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT station.
Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamoto train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kagoshima-Chuo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamoto is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Kumamoto.
There are 505+ hotels available in Kumamoto.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Miyazaki Airport (KMI) and Kumamoto. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







