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How to get fromUsa to Kumamotoby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Usa to Kumamoto by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Kitakyushu

    best
    1. Take the train from Yanagigaura to Kokuratrain train Sonic / ...
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain train Sakura / ...
    2h 21m

  2. Drive 130.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Usa to Kumamotocar car 130.8 km
    2h 4m
    ¥2,271–3,280

  3. Train, bus via Fukuoka

    1. Take the train from Yanagigaura to Yukuhashitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Yukuhashi Station to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Tōricho-sujibus bus
    4h 46m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Yanagigaura to Bepputrain train Sonic / ...
    2. Take the train from Beppu to Kumamototrain train [188399] Ltd. Exp. Kyushu Odan Tokkyu 2
    4h 56m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Yanagigaura to Bepputrain train Sonic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Beppu Station Honmachi to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminalbus bus Kyushu Odan Bus
    6h 34m

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  • Distance: 223.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 21m

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

You can take a train from Yanagigaura to Kumamoto via Kokura in around 2h 21m.

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