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Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto

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Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$431.92
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$419.22

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.44–$292.18
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$482.74
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.04–$368.41

Ibex Airlines

Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$482.74

Amakusa Airlines

Website:
amx.co.jp/
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$292.18

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kumamoto to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$114.33–$165.15
Train from Hakata to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.63–$152.44
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$27.95–$43.19
Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$50.81

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-04-1717
Website:
jrkyushu.co.jp/
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Kumamoto Tramway

Website:
kotsu-kumamoto.jp/
Train from Kumamoto Castle/City Hall to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.32

Bus operators

Kintetsu Bus

Phone:
0570-001631
Website:
kintetsu-bus.co.jp/
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
12h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$60.98–$95.28

Nishitetsu

Phone:
0570-00-1010
Website:
nishitetsu.jp/en/
Bus from Tōricho-suji to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto is to night bus which costs $52.17 - $81.52 and takes 12h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $108.70 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Kumamoto Castle and Kyoto?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT and arriving at Kyōto. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 19m.

How far is it from Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto?

The distance between Kumamoto Castle and Kyoto is 690 km. The road distance is 726.8 km.

How do I travel from Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto without a car?

The best way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $108.70 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto bus from?

Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT station.

Train or fly from Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto?

The best way to get from Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $108.70 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $108.70 - $217.39 and takes 4h 16m.

Where does the Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto bus arrive?

Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto is 727 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Kumamoto Castle to Kyoto.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 2797+ hotels available in Kyoto. Prices start at $27.27 per night.
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