There are 5 ways to get from Asakura to Mount Aso by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Amagi(Amatetsu) to Kiyama(Saga)train
- Take the train from Kiyama to Kurumetrain
- Take the train from Kurume to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
- Take the train from Higoozu to Tateno(Kumamoto)train
- Take the taxi from Tateno(Kumamoto) to Mount Asotaxi
3h 55mDrive 100.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Asakura to Mount Asocar 100.1 km
1h 43m¥1,737–2,508Bus
- Take the bus from Amagi IC to Kiyama PAbus
- Take the bus from Kiyama AP to Kumamoto Kencho-maebus
- Take the bus from Kumamotokencho Mae to Aso Sanjo Terminalbus
4h 35m¥4,130–6,030Bus via Uekimachi-mōno
- Take the bus from Miyanojin(Kosoku) to Ueki I.C.bus 産交:福岡空港国際線ターミナル→各停~高速道路→桜町バスターミナル
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal No.6 to Aso Sanjo Terminalbus
6h 45mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Miyanojin to Omutatrain
- Take the train from Ōmuta to Kumamototrain
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Station No.7 to Aso Sanjo Terminalbus
6h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakura to Mount Aso is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Asakura to Mount Aso is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Asakura to Mount Aso. However, there are services departing from Amagi IC and arriving at Aso Sanjo Terminal via Kiyama AP and Kumamotokencho Mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Asakura and Mount Aso is 145 km. The road distance is 100.1 km.
The best way to get from Asakura to Mount Aso without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Asakura to Mount Aso, including transfers.
Asakura to Mount Aso bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Amagi IC station.
Asakura to Mount Aso bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kiyama PA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakura to Mount Aso is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Asakura to Mount Aso.
There are 318+ hotels available in Mount Aso.
What companies run services between Asakura, Japan and Mount Aso, Japan?
You can take a bus from Amagi IC to Aso Sanjo Terminal via Kiyama AP and Kumamotokencho Mae in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- 0946-23-1111
- Website
- Amagi Tetsudou
Train from Amagi(Amatetsu) to Kiyama(Saga)
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Amagi Tetsudou
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kiyama to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kurume to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Higoozu to Tateno(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Ōmuta to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kurume to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Website
- Nishitetsu
Train from Miyanojin to Omuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- Website
- Nishitetsu
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Amagi IC to Kiyama PA
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,800
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kiyama AP to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,500
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Kiyama AP to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥160–2,500
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Kumamotokencho Mae to Aso Sanjo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,750
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Miyanojin(Kosoku) to Ueki I.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal No.6 to Aso Sanjo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,750
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Station No.7 to Aso Sanjo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,750
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–7,500
Asahi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-354-4188
- Website
- 354-4188.com
Kumamoto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 96-369-6868
- Website
- kumamoto-kotsu.co.jp
Kumamoto Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-379-2255
- Website
- kumataku.com
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