Chikushino-shi to Kumamoto by bus
Kumamoto lies 79 km (49 mi) south of Chikushino-shi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h 40 min including stops, over roughly 96 km (60 mi) of road.
| Chikushino-shi | Kumamoto | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 103,311 | 738,907 |
| Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
Where to book buses from Chikushino-shi to Kumamoto
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Staying in Kumamoto
Our booking partner lists 160 places to stay in Kumamoto. Of the 127 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (81), and 1 are five-star. Across 77 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 79,614 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Kumamoto from Chikushino-shi?
79 km (49 mi) in a straight line, south of Chikushino-shi; by road roughly 96 km (60 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chikushino-shi to Kumamoto by bus?
About 1 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chikushino-shi and Kumamoto?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where can I stay in Kumamoto?
Our booking partner lists 160 places to stay in Kumamoto, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.