Kumamoto to Kobe

Kumamoto to Kobe

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Kumamoto to Kobe Schedule

Kumamoto to Kobe Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Solaseed Air Economy 07:35 - 14:25¥ 50,925
Shinkansen Unreserved seat 09:59 - 13:11¥ 18,921
Shinkansen Unreserved seat 11:00 - 14:12¥ 18,921
Solaseed Air Economy 13:10 - 08:35¥ 49,425
Shinkansen Unreserved seat 15:02 - 18:14¥ 18,921
Shinkansen Unreserved seat 17:02 - 20:14¥ 18,921
Shinkansen Standard Seat 19:04 - 22:16¥ 19,478
Kintetsu Bus ZKN7 AC Seater 21:39 - 06:03¥ 12,232

Transportation from Kumamoto to Kobe

Facts about the transport from Kumamoto to Kobe

Cheapest Transport$71
Fastest Transport2h 59m
Earliest Departure7:35 AM
Latest Departure9:39 PM
Departures per day16
Distance150 kilometers
Transport CompaniesKintetsu Bus ZKN7, Shinkansen, Skymark Airlines, Solaseed Air

How to get from Kumamoto to Kobe

Travelling between Kumamoto and Kobe is possible by Flight, bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 317.10 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 70.76.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 26 hours to travel between Kumamoto and Kobe depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Kumamoto and Kobe. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 59m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 1h 30m to reach Kobe.

How much does it cost to get from Kumamoto to Kobe?

Travelling between Kumamoto and Kobe can be as cheap as USD 70.76 if you opt for a Kintetsu Bus ZKN7 bus and as expensive as USD 317.10 if you buy a Skymark Airlines, Solaseed Air flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Kumamoto and Kobe ?

  • 10 from Kumamoto to Kobe starting from 08:13 Kumamoto until 19:38 Kumamoto
  • 5 by flight from Kumamoto to Kobe starting from 07:35 Mashiki Airport until 19:05 Mashiki Airport
  • 1 from Kumamoto to Kobe starting from 21:39 Kumamoto until 21:39 Kumamoto

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kumamoto to Kobe.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Kumamoto to Kobe overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Kumamoto and Kobe

Kintetsu Bus ZKN7

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Kumamoto to Kobe?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus