What is the cheapest way to get from Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥2400 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle?

The fastest way to get from Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3000.

Is there a direct bus between Nagasaki and Kumamoto Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nagasaki Sta. Ken-ei Bus Terminal and arriving at Torichouji. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle?

The distance between Nagasaki and Kumamoto Castle is 253 km.

How do I travel from Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle without a car is to bus via Chikushino which takes 3h 54m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000.

How long does it take to get from Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle bus from?

Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Nagasaki station.

Where does the Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle bus arrive?

Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kōsoku Kiyama kudari station.

Where can I stay near Kumamoto Castle?

There are 499+ hotels available in Kumamoto Castle.

Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle by bus, car, or car ferry

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Bus via Chikushino
best
1. Take the bus from Nagasaki to Kōsoku Kiyama kudaribus Kyushu
2. Take the bus from Kiyama AP to Ueki ICbus Hinokuni
3h 54m
¥4,268–5,993
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Nagasaki to Shimabara Ferry Terminalcar
2. Take the car ferry from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Portcarferry
1h 44m
¥2,411–3,003
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nagasaki Sta. Ken-ei Bus Terminal to Torichoujibus Rindō
4h 9m
¥4,200

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Distance: 252.7 km
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Nagasaki, Japan and Kumamoto Castle, Japan?

You can take a bus from Nagasaki to Kumamoto Castle via Kiyama AP, Ueki IC, and Tōricho-suji in around 3h 54m.

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