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How to get fromYamanashi to Kumamotoby train, plane, bus, night bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Yamanashi to Kumamoto by train, plane, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

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    1. Take the train from Yamanashishi to Shinjuku Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane HND - KMJ
    6h 9m
    ¥17,051–47,538

  2. Bus, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kofu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-sujibus bus
    19h 53m
    ¥12,547–33,172

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kōfu to Shiojiritrain train
    2. Take the train from Shiojiri to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kumamototrain train
    10h 28m

  4. Drive 1,080.4 km

    1. Drive from Yamanashi to Kumamotocar car 1,080.4 km
    13h 35m
    ¥18,744–27,074

  5. Train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kōfu to Shiojiritrain train
    2. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane MMJ - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    6h 17m
    ¥35,867–54,022

  6. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Saga Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Yamanashishi to Shinjuku Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Saga Airport (HSG)plane plane HND - HSG
    3. Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kumamototrain train
    8h 13m
    ¥54,391–85,628

  7. Bus, night bus via Osaka

    1. Take the bus from Kofu Station South-Gate to Osaka Stationbus bus Crystal Liner
    2. Take the night bus from Ōsaka Station to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BTnightbus night bus Sunrise
    20h 51m
    ¥15,747–22,372

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

Calendar147Weekly Planes
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket¥14,409Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,036.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

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

You can take a train from 山梨市 Yamanashishi to Kumamoto via 甲府 Kōfu, Kōfu, Shiojiri, Nagoya, and Shin Osaka in around 10h 28m.

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