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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Unzen to Kumamoto

Composite routes from Unzen to Kumamoto

Cheapest
1 h 21 min
Car
63 km.
from $3
Other
3 h 8 min
44 km.
Select a ticket
5 h 19 min
46 km.
from $38.74

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Isahaya to Takeo-Onsen
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$31.76
Train from Shin-Tosu to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.14–$38.11

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-04-1717
Website:
jrkyushu.co.jp/
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Shin-Tosu
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Shin-Tosu
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.24–$24.14

Shimatetsu (Shimabara Railway)

Phone:
0957-62-2231
Website:
shimatetsu.co.jp/
Train from Azuma to Isahaya
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Train from Azuma to Shimabarako
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Bus operators

Nishitetsu

Phone:
0570-00-1010
Website:
nishitetsu.jp/en/
Bus from Kawabata to Kosoku
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.51–$26.68
Bus from Kiyama AP to Tōricho-suji
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.43–$20.33

Nagasaki Ken-ei Bus

Phone:
095-822-5141
Website:
keneibus.jp/
Bus from 諫早インター上り to 熊本桜町バスターミナルターミナル
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.14–$34.30

Kyushu Sanko Group

Phone:
0120-489-939
Website:
kyusanko.co.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Ko Ferry Noriba Mae to Gofukumachi
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.18–$4.57

Other operators

Kumamoto Ferry Co.

Website:
kumamotoferry.co.jp/lang/?lang=en
Other from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.49

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Unzen to Kumamoto?

The cheapest way to get from Unzen to Kumamoto is to drive and car ferry which costs $10.87 - $14.13 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Unzen to Kumamoto?

The fastest way to get from Unzen to Kumamoto is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 9m and costs $10.87 - $14.13 .

Is there a direct train between Unzen and Kumamoto?

No, there is no direct train from Unzen to Kumamoto. However, there are services departing from Azuma and arriving at Kumamoto via Isahaya, Takeo-Onsen and Shin-Tosu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Unzen to Kumamoto?

The distance between Unzen and Kumamoto is 184 km.

How do I travel from Unzen to Kumamoto without a car?

The best way to get from Unzen to Kumamoto without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Unzen to Kumamoto?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Unzen to Kumamoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Unzen to Kumamoto train from?

Unzen to Kumamoto train services, operated by Shimatetsu (Shimabara Railway), depart from Azuma station.

Train or bus from Unzen to Kumamoto?

The best way to get from Unzen to Kumamoto is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 5h 11m.

Where does the Unzen to Kumamoto train arrive?

Unzen to Kumamoto train services, operated by Shimatetsu (Shimabara Railway), arrive at Isahaya station.

Where can I stay near Kumamoto?

There are 278+ hotels available in Kumamoto. Prices start at $25.66 per night.
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