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How to get fromKurashiki to Asoby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kurashiki to Aso by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Mashiki ICbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mashiki IC to Aso Stationbus bus
    5h 41m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kurashiki to Fukuyamatrain train San-yō Line Local
    2. Take the train from Fukuyama to Kumamototrain train Sakura
    6h 24m
    ¥6,665–9,923

  3. Drive  472.2 km

    1. Drive from Kurashiki to Asocar car 472.2 km
    6h 42m
    ¥8,153–11,776

  4. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane ITM - KMJ
    3. Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    5h 58m

  5. Train, bus via Beppu

    1. Take the train from Shin Kurashiki to Kokuratrain train
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain train
    3. Take the bus from Beppu Station Honmachi to Aso Stationbus bus
    9h 31m

  6. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Oita Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane ITM - OIT
    3. Take the bus from Ōita Airport to Ōita Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Oita to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    7h 49m

  7. Train to Matsuyama Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train train
    2. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane MYJ - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    9h 36m

  8. Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    1. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    2. Take the bus from Takamatsu Station to Matsushigebus bus
    3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane TKS - FUK
    4. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    9h 9m
    ¥24,961–44,100

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 558.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a train from Kurashiki to Aso(Kumamoto) via Fukuyama, Kumamoto, and Higoozu in around 6h 24m.

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