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How to get fromAso to Unzenby train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Aso to Unzen by train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozutrain train
    2. Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Tosutrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Takeo-Onsentrain train
    4. Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahayatrain train
    5h 42m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aso to Nagasu Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Nagasu Port to Taira Portcarferry car ferry
    2h 3m
    ¥1,849–2,479

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aso Station to Torichosujibus bus Kyushu Odan Bus
    2. Take the bus from Torichouji to Isahaya ICbus bus Rindō
    7h 33m

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozutrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Kumamoto Port to Shimabara Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Shimabarako to Azumatrain train
    5h 58m

  5. Bus via Chikushino

    1. Take the bus from Aso Station to Torichosujibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Torichosuji to Kiyama(Kosoku)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Kawabatabus bus
    7h 57m

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  • Distance: 231.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Aso, Kumamoto, Japan and Unzen, Japan?

You can take a train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Azuma via Higoozu, Kumamoto, Shin-Tosu, Takeo-Onsen, and Isahaya in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aso Station to Azuma via Torichouji, Isahaya IC, 諫早営業所（バス）, 諫早駅前（バス）, and Isahaya in around 7h 33m.

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