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

The cheapest way to get from Tsu to Kumamoto is to train and night bus which costs ¥11000 - ¥16000 and takes 13h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tsu to Kumamoto is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs ¥15000 - ¥42000.

Is there a direct train between Tsu and Kumamoto?

No, there is no direct train from Tsu to Kumamoto. However, there are services departing from Tsu and arriving at Kumamoto via Namba and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Tsu to Kumamoto?

The distance between Tsu and Kumamoto is 775 km. The road distance is 789.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Tsu to Kumamoto without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs ¥17000 - ¥25000.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Tsu to Kumamoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tsu to Kumamoto train from?

Tsu to Kumamoto train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, depart from Tsu station.

Where does the Tsu to Kumamoto train arrive?

Tsu to Kumamoto train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Osaka-Namba station.

Can I drive from Tsu to Kumamoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Tsu to Kumamoto is 790 km. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Tsu to Kumamoto.

Where can I stay near Kumamoto?

There are 371+ hotels available in Kumamoto.

Tsu to Kumamoto - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Tsu to Kumamoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Tsu to Osaka-Nambatrain Urban Liner / ...
2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kumamototrain Sakura
5h 45m
¥17,251–24,887
Train, night bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tsu to Tsuruhashitrain Urban Liner / ...
2. Take the night bus from Abeno Harukas to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BTnightbus Sunrise
13h 9m
¥10,960–15,544
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tsu to Kyotobus
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Hakatatrain
3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-sujibus
6h 45m
¥17,400–24,200
Drive 789.8 km
1. Drive from Tsu to Kumamotocar 789.8 km
10h 14m
¥13,574–19,607
Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport
1. Take the train from Tsu to Osaka-Uehommachitrain
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane ITM - KMJ
5h 8m
¥13,758–34,616
Train to Komaki Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport
1. Take the train from Tsu to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain
2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane NKM - KMJ
4h 58m
¥15,637–41,209
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
1. Take the train from Tsu to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain
2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane NGO - FUK
3. Take the train from Hakata to Kumamototrain
5h 32m
¥12,967–52,309
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Kagoshima Airport, train
1. Take the train from Tsu to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain
2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane NGO - KOJ
3. Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Kumamototrain
5h 59m
¥18,147–38,859

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights

77Weekly Planes

1h 18mAverage Duration

¥9,479Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 775.5 km
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Tsu, Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Tsu to Kumamoto via Osaka-Namba, Namba, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 5h 45m.

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