There are 4 ways to get from Yufu to Mount Aso by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Oita to Aso(Kumamoto)train [188399] Ltd. Exp. Kyushu Odan Tokkyu 2
5h 1mDrive 71.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Yufu to Mount Asocar 71.5 km
1h 28m¥1,241–1,792Bus
- Take the bus from Yufuin Station Bus Center to Aso Stationbus Kyushu Odan Bus
5h 39m¥5,014–5,814Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yufu to Mount Asotaxi 71.5 km
1h 28m¥22,000–27,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yufu to Mount Aso is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Yufu to Mount Aso is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Yufu station to Mount Aso. However, there are services departing from Yufuin Station Bus Center and arriving at Asosanjo Terminal via Aso Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Yufu to Mount Aso. However, there are services departing from Tenjinyama and arriving at Aso(Kumamoto) via Oita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Yufu and Mount Aso is 136 km. The road distance is 71.5 km.
The best way to get from Yufu to Mount Aso without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Yufu to Mount Aso, including transfers.
Yufu to Mount Aso bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Yufuin Station Bus Center.
Yufu to Mount Aso train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Oita station.
The best way to get from Yufu to Mount Aso is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥6000 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Yufu, Japan and Mount Aso, Japan?
JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Oita to Aso(Kumamoto) twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, Sanko Bus operates a bus from Yufuin Station Bus Center to Aso Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,815 and the journey takes 2h 23m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Oita to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Yufuin Station Bus Center to Aso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,815
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–27,000
Futaba Taxi
- Phone
- +81 97-567-8910
- Website
- futabataxi.jp
Oita Taxi
- Phone
- +81 97-535-1234
- Website
- oita-taxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Yufu to Mount Aso bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Aso Station.
Yufu to Mount Aso train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Aso(Kumamoto) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yufu to Mount Aso is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Yufu to Mount Aso.
There are 314+ hotels available in Mount Aso.

