What is the cheapest way to get from Imari to Kikuchi?

The cheapest way to get from Imari to Kikuchi is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2800 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Imari to Kikuchi?

The fastest way to get from Imari to Kikuchi is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2800.

Is there a direct bus between Imari and Kikuchi?

No, there is no direct bus from Imari to Kikuchi. However, there are services departing from Higashimachi and arriving at Tatemachi via Hakata Bus Terminal and Kuroishi・Poritech Center Kumamoto Mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Imari to Kikuchi?

The distance between Imari and Kikuchi is 186 km. The road distance is 108.6 km.

How do I travel from Imari to Kikuchi without a car?

The best way to get from Imari to Kikuchi without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.

How long does it take to get from Imari to Kikuchi?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Imari to Kikuchi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Imari to Kikuchi bus from?

Imari to Kikuchi bus services, operated by Showa Bus, depart from Higashimachi station.

Where does the Imari to Kikuchi bus arrive?

Imari to Kikuchi bus services, operated by Showa Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 station.

Can I drive from Imari to Kikuchi?

Yes, the driving distance between Imari to Kikuchi is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Imari to Kikuchi.

Where can I stay near Kikuchi?

There are 388+ hotels available in Kikuchi.

Imari to Kikuchi - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Imari to Kikuchi by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Higashimachi to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕bus いまり号
2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Nishigoshibus Hinokuni
4h 21m
¥3,501–5,146
Drive 108.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Imari to Kikuchicar 108.6 km
1h 52m
¥1,888–2,727
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Arita to Shin-Tosutrain
2. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Kumamototrain
3. Take the bus from Kumamoto Sta. to Tatemachibus
4h 42m
¥6,687–9,828
Bus via Fukuoka
1. Take the bus from Imari to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Nishigoshibus Hinokuni
4h 41m
¥3,462–5,250
Train, bus via Higoozu
1. Take the train from Arita to Shin-Tosutrain
2. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Kumamototrain
3. Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
4. Take the bus from Higoozu Sta. to Tatemachibus
5h 19m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Imari to Kikuchi.

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Distance: 186.1 km
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Imari, Japan and Kikuchi, Japan?

You can take a bus from Higashimachi to Tatemachi via Hakata Bus Terminal, Nishigoshi, and Kuroishi・Poritech Center Kumamoto Mae in around 4h 21m.

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