There are 4 ways to get from Aso to Beppu by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Beppu[188397] Ltd. Exp. Kyushu Odan Tokkyu 3
2h 2m¥3,400–4,700Drive 78.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Aso to Beppu78.7 km
1h 26m¥1,338–1,932Bus
- Take the bus from Aso Station to Beppu Station HonmachiKyushu Odan Bus / ...
3h 17m¥5,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aso to Beppu78.7 km
1h 26m¥24,000–29,000
Aso to Beppu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aso to Beppu is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥2000 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Aso to Beppu is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aso Station station and arriving at Beppu Station Honmachi station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aso(Kumamoto) and arriving at Beppu. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Aso and Beppu is 110 km. The road distance is 78.7 km.
The best way to get from Aso to Beppu without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4700.
The train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Beppu takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Aso to Beppu bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Aso Station.
Aso to Beppu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Aso(Kumamoto) station.
The best way to get from Aso to Beppu is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Aso, Kumamoto, Japan and Beppu, Japan?
Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Beppu twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,400–4,700 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, Sanko Bus operates a bus from Aso Station to Beppu Station Honmachi twice daily. Tickets cost ¥5,000 and the journey takes 3h 17m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,700
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,000–4,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,400–4,700
- Green Seat
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Aso Station to Beppu Station Honmachi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- kyushubusbooking.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–29,000
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More Questions & Answers
Aso to Beppu bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Beppu Station Honmachi.
Aso to Beppu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Beppu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aso to Beppu is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Aso to Beppu.
There are 630+ hotels available in Beppu.







