How to get from Kumamoto to Kami
- Fastest
- 1h 38m
- by car, door to door
- Cheapest
- ¥2,228
- by car
- Distance
- 81 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures
- 3
- from 08:00, Thu 5 Nov
3 ways to travel
81 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 5 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best¥8,800 cheaper than the train and about as quick.
- Drivebestfastestcheapest1h 38m¥2,228–2,668Estimated109 km · fuel · includes tolls (estimate)
- Train1h 37m¥11,060–21,040Estimatednext 9 from 08:00 · JR
- Taxi1h 38m¥31,528–42,428Estimatedone-way cab · includes tolls (estimate)
Data: Timetables via Transitous · Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Departures today
- 08:03 → 09:401h 37m · 1 changeJR みずほ602号¥13,700–21,040
- 08:23 → 10:021h 39m · 2 changesJR さくら744号¥11,060–16,900
- 09:48 → 11:381h 50m · 2 changesJR さくら748号¥11,060–16,900
The next departures from 08:00, not the whole day. Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Kumamoto to Kami?
The fastest way is by car: about 1h 38m door to door. The straight-line distance is 81 km.
What is the cheapest way from Kumamoto to Kami?
Driving is the cheapest, from ¥2,228. That figure is a fuel estimate, not counting tolls or parking.
Is there a direct train from Kumamoto to Kami?
Not among the trains we read from 08:00: those involve a change, and the fastest takes 1h 37m. The planner checks the rest of the day.
How far is Kami from Kumamoto by road?
About 109 km, roughly 1h 38m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ¥2,228–2,668; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- JR
Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.