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There are 7 ways to get from Busan to Aso by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane PUS - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    3. Take the train from Kumamoto to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    5h 23m

  2. Ferry, car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Izuhara Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Tsushima to Fukuokacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Fukuoka to Asocar car
    9h 38m
    ¥11,078–24,681

  3. Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train

    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane PUS - KMJ
    2. Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    5h 16m

  4. Ferry, car ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Izuhara Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Tsushima to Fukuokacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    4. Take the train from Kumamoto to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    11h 1m

  5. Ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Izuhara Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Tsushima to Fukuokacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Mashiki ICbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mashiki IC to Aso Stationbus bus
    11h 28m

  6. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain train
    3. Take the train from Kumamoto to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    14h 53m

  7. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonosekicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain train
    3. Take the train from Beppu to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    15h 42m

Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥8,812Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Aso, Kumamoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Busan to Aso. However, you can take the subway to Gimhae International Airport Station, walk to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), walk to Fukuoka Airport, take the subway to Hakata, walk to Hakata Fukuoka, take the train to Kumamoto, then take the train to Aso(Kumamoto). Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Aso via Izuhara Ferry Terminal, Tsushima, and Fukuoka in around 9h 38m.

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