There are 7 ways to get from Shinjuku to Mount Aso by train, bus, night bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kokuratrain Nozomi
- Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
9h 13mTrain to Narita International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane NRT - KMJ
6h 34m¥11,150–31,567Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to BS Hiroshima Station North Exitbus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kumamototrain
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Station No.7 to Aso Sanjo Terminalbus
18h 43m¥14,350–33,295Night bus, bus
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Mashiki ICbus
- Take the bus from Mashiki Inter-guchi to Aso Sanjo Terminalbus
18h 27m¥12,550–29,657Drive 1,146.8 km
- Drive from Shinjuku to Mount Asocar 1,146.8 km
14h 33m¥19,711–28,471Subway to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimonsubway
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane HND - KMJ
5h 40m¥15,380–46,640Fly Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane HND - OIT
- Take the bus from Ōita Airport to Ōita Stationbus
- Take the train from Oita to Aso(Kumamoto)train
8h 59m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Mount Aso is to train and fly which costs ¥11000 - ¥32000 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Mount Aso is to subway and fly which takes 5h 40m and costs ¥15000 - ¥47000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shinjuku to Mount Aso. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Aso Sanjo Terminal via Hakata Bus Terminal and Mashiki Inter-guchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku station to Mount Aso. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Tateno(Kumamoto) via Tōkyō Station, Kokura, Kumamoto and Higoozu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Mount Aso is 1223 km. The road distance is 1146.8 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Mount Aso without a car is to train which takes 9h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Shinjuku to Mount Aso, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Mount Aso bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Mount Aso train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
Shinjuku to Mount Aso bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Mount Aso, Japan?
You can take a train from Shinjuku Station to Mount Aso via Tōkyō Station, Kokura, Kumamoto, Higoozu, and Tateno(Kumamoto) in around 9h 13m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–150,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–150,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to BS Hiroshima Station North Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–25,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Prime (Front-rear)
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Prime (Back-rear)
- ¥8,500–13,000
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Booking & Getting There
Shinjuku to Mount Aso train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Mount Aso is 1147 km. It takes approximately 14h 33m to drive from Shinjuku to Mount Aso.
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