There are 10 ways to get from Yokohama to Kumamoto (State) by train, night bus, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Hakata Fukuokatrain Nozomi
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
8h 6mNight bus, bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminalbus Hinokuni
18h 29m¥13,193–32,182Drive 1,137.1 km
- Drive from Yokohama to Kumamotocar 1,137.1 km
13h 58m¥17,513–25,297Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane HND - KMJ
5h 15m¥16,050–45,281Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
8h 12mBus, night bus
- Take the bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Kobe Sannomiyabus Jx201 / ...
- Take the nightbus from Sannomiya Station to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BTnightbus Sunrise
18h 36m¥13,720–25,220Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane HND - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
4h 43m¥14,430–35,391Fly to Kagoshima Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane HND - KOJ
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain
5h 32m¥14,750–49,631Fly to Saga Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Saga Airport (HSG)plane HND - HSG
- Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kumamototrain
6h 37m¥52,140–84,121Fly to Yamaguchi Ube Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)plane HND - UBJ
- Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kumamototrain
6h 55m¥17,910–34,541
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yokohama to Kumamoto (State) is to drive which costs ¥17000 - ¥26000 and takes 13h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Yokohama to Kumamoto (State) is to fly and train which takes 4h 43m and costs ¥14000 - ¥36000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yokohama to Kumamoto (State). However, there are services departing from Yokohama Doll Museum and arriving at Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal via Haneda Airport Terminal 1, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Hakata Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Yokohama to Kumamoto (State). However, there are services departing from 関内 Kannai and arriving at Kumamoto via Shin Yokohama and Hakata Fukuoka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Yokohama and Kumamoto (State) is 1206 km. The road distance is 1137.1 km.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Kumamoto (State) without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Yokohama to Kumamoto (State), including transfers.
Yokohama to Kumamoto (State) bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Yokohama to Kumamoto (State) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Yokohama station.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Kumamoto (State) is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥16000 - ¥46000 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Yokohama, Japan and Kumamoto (State), Japan?
You can take a subway from 関内 Kannai to Daniyama via 新横浜 Shin-yokohama, Shin Yokohama, Hakata Fukuoka, Kumamoto, and Kumamoto Sta. in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, Solaseed Air, Japan Airlines, and All Nippon Airways fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) hourly.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–130,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–130,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Saga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–110,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–47,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–47,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–45,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–48,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–48,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–65,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–31,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–39,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–35,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–30,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–27,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yokohama to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Tosu to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Shin Tosu to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥19,000–25,000
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–2,500
- Website
- Sanko Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–13,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 3 Row Seats
- ¥5,500–11,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sannomiya Station to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Yokohama to Kumamoto (State) bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Yokohama to Kumamoto (State) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakata Fukuoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yokohama to Kumamoto (State) is 1137 km. It takes approximately 13h 58m to drive from Yokohama to Kumamoto (State).
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