There are 4 ways to get from Kumamoto Station to Mount Aso by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain [39772] Jr Hohi / ...
- Take the taxi from Tateno(Kumamoto) to Mount Asotaxi
1h 57mDrive 48.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kumamoto Station to Mount Asocar 48.9 km
54 min¥849–1,226Bus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Station No.7 to Aso Sanjo Terminalbus
2h 6m¥1,750Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumamoto Station to Mount Asotaxi 48.9 km
54 min¥14,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto Station to Mount Aso is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto Station to Mount Aso is to drive which takes 54 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kumamoto Station No.7 station and arriving at Aso Sanjo Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Kumamoto Station and Mount Aso is 52 km. The road distance is 48.9 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto Station to Mount Aso without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Kumamoto Station to Mount Aso, including transfers.
Kumamoto Station to Mount Aso bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Kumamoto Station No.7.
Kumamoto Station to Mount Aso bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Aso Sanjo Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto Station to Mount Aso is 49 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Kumamoto Station to Mount Aso.
There are 319+ hotels available in Mount Aso.
What companies run services between Kumamoto Station, Japan and Mount Aso, Japan?
Sanko Bus operates a bus from Kumamoto Station No.7 to Aso Sanjo Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,750 and the journey takes 2h 6m.
- 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
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Station No.7 to Aso Sanjo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,750
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–17,000
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
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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