There are 4 ways to get from Uto to Kumamoto by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uto to Kumamoto is to drive which costs ¥260 - ¥390 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Uto to Kumamoto is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs ¥4800 - ¥6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matsubara and arriving at Kumamoto Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Uto and arriving at Kumamoto. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Uto and Kumamoto is 11 km. The road distance is 15.2 km.
The best way to get from Uto to Kumamoto without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs .
The train from Uto to Kumamoto takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Uto to Kumamoto bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Matsubara station.
Uto to Kumamoto train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Uto station.
The best way to get from Uto to Kumamoto is to train which takes 13 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Uto, Kumamoto, Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?
JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Uto to Kumamoto every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Sanko Bus operates a bus from Matsubara to Kumamoto Station every 4 hours, and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Uto to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Matsubara to Kumamoto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–6,000
Asahi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-354-4188
- Website
- 354-4188.com
Kumamoto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 96-369-6868
- Website
- kumamoto-kotsu.co.jp
Kumamoto Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-379-2255
- Website
- kumataku.com
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More Questions & Answers
Uto to Kumamoto bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Kumamoto Station.
Uto to Kumamoto train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kumamoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uto to Kumamoto is 15 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Uto to Kumamoto.
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