There are 9 ways to get from Mount Aso to 日光 by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Aso Sanjo Terminal to Kumamoto Station No.7bus
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
8h 44mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aso Station Mae to Oita Chuo-Doribus
- Take the bus from Chuo-Dori to Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
20h 52m¥12,680–22,430Drive 824.5 km
- Drive from Mount Aso to 日光car 824.5 km
10h 57m¥14,295–20,649Bus, train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, train
- Take the bus from Asosanjo Terminal to Aso Sta.bus
- Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozutrain
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane KMJ - NKM
- Take the train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu-Ichinomiyatrain
- Take the train from Meitetsuichinomiya to Morikamitrain
6h 35mTrain
- Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Oitatrain
- Take the train from Ōita to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Nagoyatrain
9h 56mBus, train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Asosanjo Terminal to Aso Sta.bus
- Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozutrain
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane KMJ - NGO
- Take the train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Ichinomiyatrain
- Take the train from Meitetsuichinomiya to Morikamitrain
6h 33mBus, train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Asosanjo Terminal to Aso Sta.bus
- Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozutrain
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMJ - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu-Ichinomiyatrain
- Take the train from Meitetsuichinomiya to Morikamitrain
7h 31mBus, train, train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Take the bus from Asosanjo Terminal to Aso Sta.bus
- Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozutrain
- Take the train from Higoozu to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane FUK - NGO
- Take the train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Ichinomiyatrain
- Take the train from Meitetsuichinomiya to Morikamitrain
8h 14mBus, train, train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Komaki Airport
- Take the bus from Asosanjo Terminal to Aso Sta.bus
- Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozutrain
- Take the train from Higoozu to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane FUK - NKM
- Take the train from Meitetsuichinomiya to Morikamitrain
8h 21m
Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Aso to 日光 is to drive which costs ¥14000 - ¥21000 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Aso to 日光 is to drive which takes 10h 57m and costs ¥14000 - ¥21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Aso to 日光. However, there are services departing from Asosanjo Terminal and arriving at Meitetsu Bus Center via Aso Station Mae, Chuo-Dori and Sannomiya BT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Mount Aso to 日光. However, there are services departing from Aso(Kumamoto) and arriving at Morikami via Ōita, Kokura, Meitetsu Nagoya and Meitetsuichinomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
The distance between Mount Aso and 日光 is 910 km. The road distance is 824.5 km.
The best way to get from Mount Aso to 日光 without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Mount Aso to 日光, including transfers.
Mount Aso to 日光 bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Aso Station Mae.
Mount Aso to 日光 train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Aso(Kumamoto) station.
The best way to get from Mount Aso to 日光 is to bus which takes 20h 52m and costs ¥12000 - ¥23000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 9h 56m.
What companies run services between Mount Aso, Japan and 日光, Aichi-ken, Japan?
You can take a bus from Asosanjo Terminal to 日光 via Aso Station Mae, Oita Chuo-Dori, Chuo-Dori, Sannomiya BT, Meitetsu Bus Center, Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsuichinomiya, and Morikami in around 20h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asosanjo Terminal to 日光 via Aso Sta., Aso(Kumamoto), Oita, Ōita, Kokura, Nagoya, Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsuichinomiya, and Morikami in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–60,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–43,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–18,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–33,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Komaki Airport via Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–33,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–75,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–60,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–60,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–60,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–33,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Komaki Airport via Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–33,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–18,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–29,000
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–46,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–50,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–43,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kokura to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Oita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Ōita to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Higoozu to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Higoozu to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-1270
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu-Ichinomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥400–460
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsuichinomiya to Morikami
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–310
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Ichinomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsuichinomiya to Morikami
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–310
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu-Ichinomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥400–460
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsuichinomiya to Morikami
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–310
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Ichinomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsuichinomiya to Morikami
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–310
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsuichinomiya to Morikami
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–310
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Aso Sanjo Terminal to Kumamoto Station No.7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,750
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Aso Station Mae to Oita Chuo-Dori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,200
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Asosanjo Terminal to Aso Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–1,000
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Asosanjo Terminal to Aso Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–1,000
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Asosanjo Terminal to Aso Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–1,000
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Asosanjo Terminal to Aso Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–1,000
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Asosanjo Terminal to Aso Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–1,000
- Website
- Sanko Bus
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Chuo-Dori to Sannomiya Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,460
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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Mount Aso to 日光 bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Oita Chuo-Dori station.
Mount Aso to 日光 train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Oita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Aso to 日光 is 824 km. It takes approximately 10h 57m to drive from Mount Aso to 日光.
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