What is the cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Aso?

The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Aso is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Aso?

The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Aso is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.

Is there a direct train between Hiroshima and Aso?

No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Aso. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Aso(Kumamoto) via Kumamoto and Higoozu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Hiroshima to Aso?

The distance between Hiroshima and Aso is 393 km. The road distance is 333.8 km.

How do I travel from Hiroshima to Aso without a car?

The best way to get from Hiroshima to Aso without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Hiroshima to Aso?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Hiroshima to Aso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hiroshima to Aso train from?

Hiroshima to Aso train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.

Where does the Hiroshima to Aso train arrive?

Hiroshima to Aso train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kumamoto station.

Can I drive from Hiroshima to Aso?

Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Aso is 334 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Hiroshima to Aso.

Where can I stay near Aso?

There are 330+ hotels available in Aso.

Hiroshima to Aso - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hiroshima to Aso by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
2. Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train [39828] Jr Hohi / ...
4h 18m
Drive 333.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hiroshima to Asocar 333.8 km
4h 50m
¥5,736–8,285
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain
2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Mashiki ICbus
3. Take the bus from Mashiki IC to Aso Stationbus
4h 49m

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Distance: 392.5 km
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from Hiroshima to Aso(Kumamoto) via Kumamoto and Higoozu in around 4h 18m.

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