There are 5 ways to get from Mizushima to Osaka by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Osakatrain Sakura
5h 36m¥9,356–14,463Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kumamoto to Ōsaka Stationnightbus Sunrise
13h 28m¥8,200–12,200Drive 723.7 km
- Drive from Mizushima to Osakacar 723.7 km
9h 23m¥12,569–18,155Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMJ - ITM
3h 48m¥15,700–28,800Train to Kagoshima Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KOJ - ITM
5h 25m¥14,366–43,133
Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mizushima to Osaka is to train which costs ¥9000 - ¥15000 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Mizushima to Osaka is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥15000 - ¥29000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mizushima to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Youme Town and arriving at Ōsaka Station via Kumamoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Mizushima to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Higokoda and arriving at Ōsaka via Yatsushiro, Kumamoto and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Mizushima and Osaka is 693 km. The road distance is 723.7 km.
The best way to get from Mizushima to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs ¥9000 - ¥15000.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Mizushima to Osaka, including transfers.
Mizushima to Osaka bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kumamoto station.
Mizushima to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kumamoto station.
The best way to get from Mizushima to Osaka is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs ¥9000 - ¥15000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥15000 - ¥29000 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Mizushima, Kumamoto, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kumamoto to Shin Osaka every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥9,000–14,000 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Kumamoto to Ōsaka Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000–12,000 and the journey takes 11h 14m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–45,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–280,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–38,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–280,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–45,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kumamoto to Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Mizushima to Osaka bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Ōsaka Station.
Mizushima to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mizushima to Osaka is 724 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Mizushima to Osaka.
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