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How to get fromSaitama to Kyushuby train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Saitama to Kyushu by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train via Hiroshima

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshimatrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kumamototrain train Sakura / ...
    10h 45m

  2. Drive  1,150.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saitama to Kyushucar car 1,150.2 km
    14h 15m
    ¥19,655–28,390

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from さいたま新都心駅東口 to 大阪ocatbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kintetsu Namba West Gate to Chuo-Doribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oita Chuo-Dori to Aso Station Maebus bus
    25h 36m
    ¥22,350–37,100

  4. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Minamioguni-Machi Yakuba-Maebus bus Kosoku Fukuoka
    21h 31m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kokuratrain train
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain train
    3. Take the train from Beppu to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    12h 6m

  6. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Shinagawatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane HND - KMJ
    3. Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    4. Take the bus from Aso Sta. to Uchinomakibus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Uchinomaki to Kyushutaxi taxi
    7h 46m

  7. Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Nipporitrain train
    2. Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane NRT - KMJ
    4. Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    5. Take the bus from Aso Sta. to Uchinomakibus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Uchinomaki to Kyushutaxi taxi
    8h 4m

  8. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane HND - OIT
    2. Take the bus from Ōita Airport to Ōita Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Oita to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    9h 42m

  9. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Shinagawatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane HND - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    4. Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain train
    5. Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    6. Take the bus from Aso Sta. to Uchinomakibus bus
    9h 34m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights

Calendar154Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,662Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,237.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 45m

What companies run services between Saitama, Japan and Kyushu, Japan?

You can take a train from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin to Dabaru(Uchinomaki) via Tōkyō Station, Hiroshima, Kumamoto, Higoozu, Uchinomaki, and Uchinomaki Sta. in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from さいたま新都心駅東口 to Kyushu via Kintetsu Namba West Gate, Chuo-Dori, Oita Chuo-Dori, Aso Sta., and Uchinomaki in around 25h 36m.

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