There are 8 ways to get from Osaka to Takachiho by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Kurume
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kurumetrain Sakura / ...
- Take the bus from Kurume IC Minami to Takachiho Bus Centerbus Gokase
8h 3m¥11,085–15,666Bus, train
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus
- Take the train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Takachiho Bus Centerbus
9h 10m¥12,400–16,300Night bus, bus
- Take the nightbus from Ōsaka Station to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus Sunrise
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Prefectural Office to Takachiho Bus Centerbus Tokkyu Takachiho
13h 32mDrive 704.7 km
- Drive from Osaka to Takachihocar 704.7 km
9h 48m¥12,128–17,519Train, bus
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Station to Takachiho Bus Centerbus Tokkyu Takachiho
8h 31mFly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane ITM - KMJ
- Take the bus from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Takachiho Bus Centerbus
5h 59mFly to Miyazaki Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane ITM - KMI
- Take the train from Miyazaki Airport to Nobeokatrain
- Take the bus from Nobeoka to Takachiho Bus Centerbus
7h 16mFly to Fukuoka Airport, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Takachiho Bus Centerbus
7h 17m¥15,839–32,210
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Takachiho is to train and bus via Kurume which costs ¥11000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Takachiho is to fly and bus which takes 7h 17m and costs ¥15000 - ¥33000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka station to Takachiho. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka Station and arriving at Takachiho Bus Center via Kumamoto Prefectural Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.
The distance between Osaka and Takachiho is 729 km. The road distance is 704.7 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Takachiho without a car is to train and bus via Kurume which takes 8h 3m and costs ¥11000 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Osaka to Takachiho, including transfers.
Osaka to Takachiho bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Ōsaka Station.
Osaka to Takachiho bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kumamoto Kencho-mae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Takachiho is 705 km. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Osaka to Takachiho.
There are 44+ hotels available in Takachiho.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Takachiho, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Osaka to Takachiho. However, you can take the subway to Nishinakajima-Minamigata, walk to Shin Osaka, take the train to Kurume, walk to Kurume, take the bus to Kurume IC Minami, then take the bus to Takachiho Bus Center. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Takachiho Bus Center via Okayama Station West Exit, Okayama, Hakata Fukuoka, and Hakata Bus Terminal in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–28,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–26,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–26,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–100,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–100,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–95,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–26,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Miyazaki Airport to Nobeoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kurume IC Minami to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–6,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka Station to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Prefectural Office to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Station to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Nobeoka to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
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