There are 3 ways to get from Yame to Mount Aso by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Yame IC to Musashigaokabus
- Take the train from Musashizuka to Higoozutrain
- Take the train from Higoozu to Tateno(Kumamoto)train
- Take the taxi from Tateno(Kumamoto) to Mount Asotaxi
2h 39mDrive 94.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Yame to Mount Asocar 94.3 km
1h 22m¥1,637–2,365Bus
- Take the bus from Yame IC to Kumamoto Kencho-maebus Hinokuni
- Take the bus from Kumamotokencho Mae to Aso Sanjo Terminalbus
3h 48m¥2,824–3,230
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yame to Mount Aso is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Yame to Mount Aso is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Yame to Mount Aso. However, there are services departing from Yame IC and arriving at Aso Sanjo Terminal via Kumamotokencho Mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Yame and Mount Aso is 91 km. The road distance is 94.3 km.
The best way to get from Yame to Mount Aso without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 2h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Yame to Mount Aso, including transfers.
Yame to Mount Aso bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Yame IC station.
Yame to Mount Aso bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kumamoto Kencho-mae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yame to Mount Aso is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Yame to Mount Aso.
There are 314+ hotels available in Mount Aso.
What companies run services between Yame, Japan and Mount Aso, Japan?
You can take a bus from Yame IC to Aso Sanjo Terminal via Kumamotokencho Mae in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Musashizuka to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Higoozu to Tateno(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Yame IC to Musashigaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Yame IC to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamotokencho Mae to Aso Sanjo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,750
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–7,500
Asahi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-354-4188
- Website
- 354-4188.com
Kumamoto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 96-369-6868
- Website
- kumamoto-kotsu.co.jp
Kumamoto Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-379-2255
- Website
- kumataku.com
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