There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Mount Aso by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Station No.7 to Aso Sanjo Terminalbus
7h 14m¥11,460–15,995Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ōsaka Station to Chuo-Doribus Sorin
- Take the bus from Oita Chuo-Dori to Aso Station Maebus Yamabiko
15h 53m¥8,850–18,100Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Osaka Nanko Cosmo to Beppucarferry
- Take the bus from Beppu Kotsu Center to Aso Stationbus Kyushu Odan Bus
19h 9m¥17,438–24,279Drive 672.3 km
- Drive from Osaka to Mount Asocar 672.3 km
9h 22m¥11,554–16,689Fly
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane ITM - KMJ
4h 43m¥15,189–30,260
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Mount Aso is to train and bus which costs ¥11000 - ¥16000 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Mount Aso is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs ¥15000 - ¥31000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka station to Mount Aso. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka Station and arriving at Asosanjo Terminal via Oita Chuo-Dori and Aso Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.
The distance between Osaka and Mount Aso is 714 km. The road distance is 672.3 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Mount Aso without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 14m and costs ¥11000 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Osaka to Mount Aso, including transfers.
Osaka to Mount Aso bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Mount Aso is to bus which takes 15h 53m and costs ¥8500 - ¥19000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥15000 - ¥31000 and takes 4h 43m.
Osaka to Mount Aso bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Chuo-Dori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Mount Aso is 672 km. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Osaka to Mount Aso.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Mount Aso, Japan?
You can take a bus from Ōsaka Station to Asosanjo Terminal via Chuo-Dori, Oita Chuo-Dori, and Aso Sta. in around 15h 53m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines, Amakusa Airlines, and All Nippon Airways fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) every 3 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–180,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–60,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–60,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Station No.7 to Aso Sanjo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,750
- Schedules at
- 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
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka Station to Chuo-Dori
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.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
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