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How to get fromSan Francisco to Kyushuby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Kyushu by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane SFO - KMJ
    19h 1m
    ¥51,771–192,206

  2. Fly to Oita Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane SFO - OIT
    2. Take the bus from Ōita Airport to Ōita Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Oita to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    21h 12m

  3. Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane SFO - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    20h 23m
    ¥93,391–184,556

  4. Fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane plane SFO - KKJ
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain train
    22h 41m
    ¥64,191–215,956

  5. Fly to Saga Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Saga Airport (HSG)plane plane SFO - HSG
    2. Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kumamototrain train
    22h 47m
    ¥53,111–194,296

  6. Fly to Yamaguchi Ube Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)plane plane SFO - UBJ
    2. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kumamototrain train
    23h 25m
    ¥65,881–217,716

  7. Fly to Miyazaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane plane SFO - KMI
    2. Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain train
    3. Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain train
    24h 21m

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration15h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket¥53,935Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,188.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 1m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Kyushu, Japan?

United Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) every 4 hours.

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