The Highway Bus Hinokuni takes about 2 hours from Fukuoka Airport to Kumamoto with no transfers. If you are in a hurry, take the subway to Hakata Station and transfer to the Kyushu Shinkansen.
| Compare your options | Travel time | Fare | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highway Bus Hinokuni | Approx. 2 hr | ¥2,500 for adults, round trip ¥4,700 (as of October 2026) | None |
| Subway Airport Line + Kyushu Shinkansen | — | — | Transfer to the Kyushu Shinkansen at Hakata Station |
Fares and times are as of the date shown. Fares and timetables change, so check the operator’s official website before you travel.
PRKlookJR Kyushu Rail Pass (All Kyushu, Northern Kyushu, Southern Kyushu)A pass for unlimited rides on Kyushu's conventional limited expresses, the Kyushu Shinkansen and the Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen. Exchange by showing your e-ticket and passport at a designated counterView on Klook
PRKlookSUNQ Pass (unlimited highway and local buses in Kyushu)An unlimited-ride pass for buses and some ferries; choose from Northern Kyushu, Southern Kyushu or All Kyushu. Exchange for a physical ticket at Hakata Bus TerminalView on Klook
PRKlookFukuoka Airport Private Transfer (Hakata, Tenjin and more)Private transfer with flight tracking. Choose a vehicle to suit your group size and luggage, and go straight to your hotelView on Klook
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✈ FUK →Hakata StationFrom the International Terminal, the local bus reaches Hakata Station in about 18 minutes with no transfers. If you arrive at the Domestic Terminal, the directly connected subway is fastest at about 5 minutes.
✈ FUK →TenjinFrom the International Terminal, the nonstop Airport Express bus is a convenient way to Tenjin. If you arrive at the Domestic Terminal, the subway takes about 11 minutes with no transfers.
✈ FUK →DazaifuFrom the International Terminal, the Dazaifu Liner Bus Tabito reaches Dazaifu in about 25 minutes with no transfers. If the bus times do not suit you, take the subway to Tenjin and transfer to a Nishitetsu train.
✈ FUK →NagasakiTo Nagasaki, the Highway Bus Kyushu-go running via Fukuoka Airport is convenient with no transfers. It requires reservations, so secure a seat in advance.
✈ FUK →YufuinThe Highway Bus Yufuin-go runs from the Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Yufuin with no transfers. All seats are reserved, so book in advance. By rail, the sightseeing limited express Yufuin no Mori runs from Hakata Station.
ZooKyushu ・ Kumamoto & Aso
A zoo in Aso City where you can interact with 350 animals of 60 species. It centers on animal shows and close-contact facilities with bear cubs, capybaras, and penguins. It's about 1.5 km from JR Aso Station, and highway buses between Kumamoto and Oita/Beppu stop in front of the park.
Travel times, fares and boarding points are based on official airport, rail and bus company information. Fares and timetables can change, so check the official websites before you go.
Last checked: 2026-10-06
