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How to get fromShikoku to Kumamotoby plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Shikoku to Kumamoto by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Matsuyama Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane MYJ - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    2h 9m
    ¥15,641–29,914

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matsuyama to Misakicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Misaki to Saganosekicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Saganoseki to Kumamotocar car
    4h 56m
    ¥5,110–7,031

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Otoyo to Okayamabus bus
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-sujibus bus
    7h 5m
    ¥11,620–16,210

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Osugi to Okayamatrain train [187005] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 2
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Kumamototrain train Sakura
    7h 7m

  5. Fly from Kochi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane KCZ - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    2h 14m
    ¥18,060–33,959

  6. Fly from Tokushima Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane TKS - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    2h 24m
    ¥17,212–35,217

  7. Bus, train via Hiroshima

    1. Take the bus from Otoyo to Yumetown Takamatsubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Yume-Town Takamatsu to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchibus bus
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kumamototrain train
    9h 30m
    ¥13,120–16,310

Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,646Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shikoku to Kumamoto.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 312.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Shikoku, Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?

You can take a bus from 田井 to Kumamoto via 大杉駅前, Osugi, and Okayama in around 7h 7m.

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