There are 4 ways to get from Mount Aso to Kumamoto by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Aso Sanjo Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal No.6bus
1h 54m¥1,750Drive 49.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Mount Aso to Kumamotocar 49.1 km
54 min¥853–1,232Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Mount Aso to Aso(Kumamoto)taxi
- Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozutrain
- Take the train from Higoozu to Kumamototrain
1h 54mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Mount Aso to Kumamototaxi 49.1 km
54 min¥14,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Aso to Kumamoto is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Mount Aso to Kumamoto is to drive which takes 54 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aso Sanjo Terminal and arriving at Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal No.6. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Mount Aso and Kumamoto is 58 km. The road distance is 49.1 km.
The best way to get from Mount Aso to Kumamoto without a car is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs ¥1750.
The bus from Aso Sanjo Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal No.6 takes 1h 54m including transfers and departs once daily.
Mount Aso to Kumamoto bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Aso Sanjo Terminal station.
Mount Aso to Kumamoto bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal No.6 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Aso to Kumamoto is 49 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Mount Aso to Kumamoto.
There are 494+ hotels available in Kumamoto.
What companies run services between Mount Aso, Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?
Sanko Bus operates a bus from Aso Sanjo Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal No.6 once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,750 and the journey takes 1h 54m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Higoozu to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Aso Sanjo Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal No.6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,750
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–17,000
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