There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Mifune by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakatatrain Nozomi
- Take the train from Hakata to Kumamototrain Sakura
6h 21m¥32,447–44,309Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane NRT - KMJ
6h 22m¥11,335–45,191Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tokuyama-ekinightbus Hagi Express
- Take the train from Tokuyama to Kumamototrain Sakura
16h 11m¥19,760–27,510Drive 1,169 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Mifunecar 1,169 km
14h 2m¥20,238–29,233Fly Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane HND - KMJ
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Prefectural Office to Mifunemachi Kyoryu Hakubutsukan Maebus
5h 43m¥15,220–45,514Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Kencho-maebus Hinokuni
17h 31m¥11,380–28,418Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane HND - KOJ
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Kumamototrain
- Take the bus from Suizenji Sta. Dori to Mifunemachi Kyoryu Hakubutsukan Maebus
7h 9m¥20,640–48,264
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Mifune is to train and fly which costs ¥11000 - ¥46000 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Mifune is to fly and bus which takes 5h 43m and costs ¥15000 - ¥46000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Mifune. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Mifunemachi Kyoryu Hakubutsukan Mae via Hakata Bus Terminal and Kumamoto Prefectural Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.
The distance between Tokyo and Mifune is 1179 km. The road distance is 1169 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Mifune without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs ¥32000 - ¥45000.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Tokyo to Mifune, including transfers.
Tokyo to Mifune bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Mifune bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Mifune is 1169 km. It takes approximately 14h 2m to drive from Tokyo to Mifune.
There are 194+ hotels available in Mifune.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Mifune, Kumamoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Mifune via Hakata and Kumamoto in around 6h 21m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–42,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–30,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–45,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–45,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–36,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–38,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–42,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–39,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–36,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–32,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥23,000–31,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥26,000–32,000
- Green seat
- ¥33,000–44,000
Train from Hakata to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–6,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,600–4,900
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Green seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Tokuyama to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Green seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–7,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,900–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Green seat
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
- Phone
- 0834-22-7801
- Website
- bochobus.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tokuyama-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- bochobus.co.jp
- Website
- kuma-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Prefectural Office to Mifunemachi Kyoryu Hakubutsukan Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥480–600
- Schedules at
- kuma-bus.co.jp
Bus from Suizenji Sta. Dori to Mifunemachi Kyoryu Hakubutsukan Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Schedules at
- kuma-bus.co.jp
- 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
- ¥18,000–25,000
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
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