What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Aso to Kokura?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Aso to Kokura is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Aso to Kokura?

The fastest way to get from Mount Aso to Kokura is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.

Is there a direct train between Mount Aso and Kokura?

No, there is no direct train from Mount Aso to Kokura. However, there are services departing from Aso(Kumamoto) and arriving at Kokura via Higoozu and Kumamoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Mount Aso to Kokura?

The distance between Mount Aso and Kokura is 213 km. The road distance is 145.4 km.

How do I travel from Mount Aso to Kokura without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Aso to Kokura without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Mount Aso to Kokura?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Mount Aso to Kokura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mount Aso to Kokura train from?

Mount Aso to Kokura train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Aso(Kumamoto) station.

Where does the Mount Aso to Kokura train arrive?

Mount Aso to Kokura train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Higoozu station.

Can I drive from Mount Aso to Kokura?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Aso to Kokura is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Mount Aso to Kokura.

Where can I stay near Kokura?

There are 203+ hotels available in Kokura.

Mount Aso to Kokura - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Mount Aso to Kokura by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozutrain [39843] Jr Hohi / ...
2. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kokuratrain Sakura
3h 54m
Drive 145.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mount Aso to Kokuracar 145.4 km
2h 37m
¥2,524–3,645
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aso Sanjo Terminal to Mashiki Inter-guchibus
2. Take the bus from Mashiki IC to Hakata Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokuratrain
4h 1m
¥5,100–6,550

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Distance: 212.5 km
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Mount Aso, Japan and Kokura, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Mount Aso to Kokura via Aso(Kumamoto), Higoozu, and Kumamoto in around 3h 54m.

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