There are 4 ways to get from Hakata-ekimae to Aso by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
- Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train
3h 10mDrive 118.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Hakata-ekimae to Asocar 118.8 km
1h 47m¥2,064–2,980Bus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Mashiki ICbus Hinokuni
- Take the bus from Mashiki IC to Aso Stationbus Kyushu Odan Bus
3h 36mBus, train
- Take the bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Musashigaokabus Hinokuni
- Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train [39828] Jr Hohi / ...
3h 55m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakata-ekimae to Aso is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Hakata-ekimae to Aso is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hakata-ekimae to Aso station. However, there are services departing from Hakata Bus Terminal and arriving at Aso Station via Mashiki IC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Hakata-ekimae to Aso. However, there are services departing from Hakata Fukuoka and arriving at Aso(Kumamoto) via Kumamoto and Higoozu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Hakata-ekimae and Aso is 146 km. The road distance is 118.8 km.
The best way to get from Hakata-ekimae to Aso without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Hakata-ekimae to Aso, including transfers.
Hakata-ekimae to Aso bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Hakata-ekimae to Aso train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakata Fukuoka station.
The best way to get from Hakata-ekimae to Aso is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Hakata-ekimae, Japan and Aso, Kumamoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Hakata Fukuoka to Aso(Kumamoto) via Kumamoto and Higoozu in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Aso Station via Mashiki IC in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- 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
Bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Musashigaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Mashiki IC to Aso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hakata-ekimae to Aso bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Mashiki IC station.
Hakata-ekimae to Aso train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kumamoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakata-ekimae to Aso is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Hakata-ekimae to Aso.
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