Kumamoto (KMJ) to Fukuoka Airport

Kumamoto (KMJ) to Fukuoka Airport

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Fukuoka Airport
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Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
SUNQ Pass
4 Day All Kyushu
05:00
07:10
€75.99
Bus
SUNQ Pass
Northern Kyushu + Shimonoseki, Nagato 3 days
06:00
08:10
€50.66
Bus
SUNQ Pass
Northern Kyushu + Shimonoseki, Nagato 3 days
07:00
09:10
€50.66
Bus
SUNQ Pass
Northern Kyushu + Shimonoseki, Nagato 3 days
08:00
10:10
€50.66
Bus
SUNQ Pass
Northern Kyushu + Shimonoseki, Nagato 3 days
09:00
11:10
€50.66
Bus
SUNQ Pass
4 Day All Kyushu
10:00
12:10
€75.99
Bus
SUNQ Pass
4 Day All Kyushu
11:00
13:10
€75.99
Bus
SUNQ Pass
Northern Kyushu + Shimonoseki, Nagato 3 days
12:00
14:10
€50.66
Bus
SUNQ Pass
Northern Kyushu + Shimonoseki, Nagato 3 days
13:00
15:10
€50.66
Bus
SUNQ Pass
Northern Kyushu + Shimonoseki, Nagato 3 days
14:00
16:10
€50.66
Bus
SUNQ Pass
Northern Kyushu + Shimonoseki, Nagato 3 days
15:00
17:10
€50.66
Bus
SUNQ Pass
Northern Kyushu + Shimonoseki, Nagato 3 days
16:00
18:10
€50.66
Bus
SUNQ Pass
4 Day All Kyushu
17:00
19:10
€75.99
Bus
SUNQ Pass
Northern Kyushu + Shimonoseki, Nagato 3 days
18:00
20:10
€50.66

How to get from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport

When you want to get from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 81.71. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as EUR 27.40.

How far is Kumamoto from Fukuoka Airport?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport. Your trip will be a total of 17 miles (26 km). The flying distance is 17 miles (26 km).

How long does it take to get from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport?

The travel time from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 8 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport?

The cost of the trip from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Shinkansen: travelling by train expect to pay as low as EUR 27.40 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as EUR 81.71.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport:

  • Train tickets - EUR 27.40 to EUR 63.15;
  • Bus tickets - EUR 54.47 to EUR 81.71;
  • flight price: EUR 129.44 - EUR 166.88. From Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport starting from 10:25 Mashiki Airport until 10:25 Mashiki Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 280.75 to EUR 324.59.

How many trips per day are there between Kumamoto and Fukuoka Airport?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 05:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:00. There are 98 available bus trips every day.
  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 37 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as EUR 280.75.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Shinkansen Bullet Trains from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport

While conventional trains typically operate at speeds of 80-130 km/h (50-80 mph), Shinkansen trains can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph). This significant increase in speed allows the Shinkansen to drastically reduce travel time between Kumamoto and Fukuoka Airport, making it the fastest form of ground transportation available for this route.

Japan Rail Passes from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport

For travelers planning multiple trips, a JR Pass from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport can be a cost-effective solution.
JR Rail Passes provide:

  • Access to multiple Shinkansen lines, including those serving the Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport route
  • Use of local JR trains for side trips and exploration
  • Flexibility to modify travel plans without additional ticket purchases
  • Potential cost savings compared to buying individual tickets

These passes often provide significant savings compared to individual ticket fares and offer flexibility in travel planning. When comparing prices and considering your itinerary needs for journeys between Kumamoto and Fukuoka Airport, the JR Rail Pass option is worth evaluating. It can be particularly beneficial for those planning to explore multiple destinations or make return trips within the validity period of the pass.
Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.
If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users enjoyed a train ride.

Transportation from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport

Facts about the transport from Kumamoto to Fukuoka Airport

Cheapest Transport€28
Fastest Transport31m
Earliest Departure5:00 AM
Latest Departure10:33 PM
Departures per day135
Distance26 kilometers
Transport CompaniesEastar Jet, Gounity Travel, Jeju Air, JR Kyushu Rail Pass, SUNQ Pass, Tway Air