There are 9 ways to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Aso by train, plane, bus, car ferry, rideshare, or car
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Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
best- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Nambatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane ITM - KMJ
- Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train
5h 25mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
- Take the bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Chuo-Doribus
- Take the bus from Oita Chuo-Dori to Aso Station Maebus
15h 18m¥10,281–19,500Fly Kansai International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KIX - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train
5h 3mTrain
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
7h 16m¥10,638–15,280Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Oita Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Nambatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane ITM - OIT
- Take the bus from Ōita Airport to Ōita Stationbus
- Take the train from Oita to Aso(Kumamoto)train
7h 16mFly Kansai International Airport to Kagoshima Airport, train
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane KIX - KOJ
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
- Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train
5h 53mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Baybus
- Take the carferry from Osaka Nanko Cosmo to Beppucarferry
- Take the bus from Beppu Kotsu Center to Aso Stationbus
18h 4m¥18,065–24,800Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Aso702.9 km
9h 36m¥13,000–17,000Drive 702.9 km
- Drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Asocar 702.9 km
9h 36m¥12,172–17,581
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Aso is to train which costs ¥10000 - ¥16000 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Aso is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs ¥10000 - ¥16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Aso station. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Aso Station Mae via Sannomiya Bus Terminal and Oita Chuo-Dori. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Aso. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport and arriving at Aso(Kumamoto) via Shin Osaka, Kumamoto and Higoozu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Aso is 569 km. The road distance is 702.9 km.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Aso without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs ¥10000 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Aso, including transfers.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Aso bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Aso train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kansai Airport station.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Aso is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs ¥10000 - ¥16000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥20000 and takes 15h 18m.
What companies run services between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan and Aso, Kumamoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Kansai Airport to Aso(Kumamoto) via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Kumamoto, and Higoozu in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Aso Station Mae via Kobe Sannomiya, Sannomiya Bus Terminal, Chuo-Dori, and Oita Chuo-Dori in around 15h 18m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–65,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–65,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–16,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–15,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–39,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–18,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–43,000
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Kansai Airport to Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Kansai Airport to Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
Train from Kansai Airport to Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
Train from Kansai Airport to Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Oita to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Chuo-Dori
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Oita Chuo-Dori to Aso Station Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,300
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Beppu Kotsu Center to Aso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 097-534-7455
- Website
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Ōita Airport to Ōita Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,800
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Car ferry from Osaka Nanko Cosmo to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
- Bed in dormitory
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Standard Single
- ¥16,000–18,000
- Superior Single
- ¥20,000–23,000
- Semi Suite
- ¥31,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Aso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
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Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Aso bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Kobe Sannomiya station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Aso train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Aso is 703 km. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Aso.
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