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

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There are 8 ways to get from Saitama to Kyushu by train, night bus, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshimatrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kumamototrain train Sakura / ...
    10h 53m

  2. Drive  1,150.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saitama to Kyushucar car 1,150.2 km
    14h 19m
    ¥17,655–25,502

  3. Night bus, bus via Osaka

    1. Take the nightbus from Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminal to JR Namba Station OCATnightbus night 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
    24h 55m

  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 Mashiki ICbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mashiki IC to Aso Stationbus bus
    20h 51m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Minamioguni-Machi Yakuba-Maebus bus Kosoku Fukuoka
    11h 30m

  6. Train, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, 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 14m

  7. Fly 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 10m

  8. Train, fly to Fukuoka Airport, 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 2m

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

Calendar154Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,740Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,268.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 53m

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

You can take a train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Kyushu via Tōkyō Station, Hiroshima, Kumamoto, Higoozu, Aso(Kumamoto), Aso Sta., and Uchinomaki in around 10h 53m.

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