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How to get fromKumamoto to Mount Asoby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kumamoto to Mount Aso by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain train [39772] Jr Hohi / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Tateno(Kumamoto) to Mount Asotaxi taxi
    1h 57m

  2. Drive 48.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kumamoto to Mount Asocar car 48.9 km
    53 min
    ¥849–1,226

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal No.6 to Aso Sanjo Terminalbus bus
    2h 2m
    ¥1,750

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kumamoto to Mount Asotaxi taxi 48.9 km
    53 min
    ¥14,000–17,000

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  • Distance: 52 km
  • Duration: 1h 57m

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

Sanko Bus operates a bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal No.6 to Aso Sanjo Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,750 and the journey takes 2h 2m.

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