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How to get fromIya Valley to Asoby train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Iya Valley to Aso by train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oboke to Okayamatrain train [187026] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Kumamototrain train Sakura
    9h 22m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iya Valley to Misakicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Misaki to Saganosekicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Saganoseki to Asocar car
    5h 56m
    ¥6,397–8,945

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Otoyo to Okayamabus bus
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Mashiki ICbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mashiki IC to Aso Stationbus bus
    10h 20m

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Oboke to Kochi(Kochi)train train
    2. Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane KCZ - KMJ
    8h 57m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oboke to Tadotsutrain train
    2. Take the train from Tadotsu to Imabaritrain train
    3. Take the bus from Imabari-eki to Kokura Eki-maebus bus
    4. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain train
    5. Take the bus from Beppu Station Honmachi to Aso Stationbus bus
    17h 57m

Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket¥25,378Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 666.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Iya Valley, Japan and Aso, Kumamoto, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Iya Valley to Aso(Kumamoto) via 祖谷大橋, 大歩危橋, Oboke, Okayama, Kumamoto, and Higoozu in around 9h 22m.

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