There are 3 ways to get from Hagi to Mount Aso by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 萩バスセンター to 新山口駅bus
- Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Mashiki ICbus
- Take the bus from Mashiki Inter-guchi to Aso Sanjo Terminalbus
6h 20m¥6,950–8,550Drive 245 km
cheapest- Drive from Hagi to Mount Asocar 245 km
3h 56m¥4,211–6,082Train, taxi
- Take the train from Hagi to Nagatoshitrain
- Take the train from Nagatoshi to Asatrain
- Take the train from Asa to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
- Take the taxi from Tateno(Kumamoto) to Mount Asotaxi
8h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hagi to Mount Aso is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Hagi to Mount Aso is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
The distance between Hagi and Mount Aso is 327 km. The road distance is 245 km.
The best way to get from Hagi to Mount Aso without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 20m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Hagi to Mount Aso, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hagi to Mount Aso is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Hagi to Mount Aso.
There are 633+ hotels available in Mount Aso.
What companies run services between Hagi, Yamaguchi, Japan and Mount Aso, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Hagi to Mount Aso. However, you can take the bus to 新山口駅, walk to Shin Yamaguchi, take the train to Hakata Fukuoka, walk to Hakata Bus Terminal, take the bus to Mashiki IC, then take the bus to Aso Sanjo Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Nagatoshi, take the train to Asa, take the train to Shin-Yamaguchi, take the train to Kumamoto, take the train to Higoozu, take the train to Tateno(Kumamoto), then take the taxi to Mount Aso.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hagi to Nagatoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥390–550
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nagatoshi to Asa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Asa to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from 萩バスセンター to 新山口駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Mashiki IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Mashiki Inter-guchi to Aso Sanjo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- 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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