What is the cheapest way to get from Busan to Aso?

The cheapest way to get from Busan to Aso is to ferry and car ferry and drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥20000 and takes 9h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Busan to Aso?

The fastest way to get from Busan to Aso is to fly and train which takes 5h 28m and costs ¥14000 - ¥60000.

How far is it from Busan to Aso?

The distance between Busan and Aso is 377 km.

How do I travel from Busan to Aso without a car?

The best way to get from Busan to Aso without a car is to ferry and car ferry and train and taxi which takes 11h 2m and costs ¥26000 - ¥44000.

How long does it take to get from Busan to Aso?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Busan to Aso, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Aso?

There are 305+ hotels available in Aso.

Busan to Aso - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, car ferry, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Busan to Aso by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, taxi, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane PUS - FUK
2. Take the train from Hakata to Kumamototrain
3. Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
4. Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train
5h 45m
¥17,787–48,331
Ferry, car ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry
2. Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry
3. Drive from Fukuoka, Hakata to Asocar
9h 51m
¥7,802–19,920
Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane PUS - KMJ
2. Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train
5h 28m
¥14,567–57,681
Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
1. Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane TAE - FUK
3. Take the train from Hakata to Kumamototrain
4. Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train
7h 40m
¥21,329–59,638
Ferry, car ferry, train, taxi
1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry
2. Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry
3. Take the train from Yakuin to Shinsakaemachi(Fukuoka)train
4. Take the taxi from Shinsakaemachi(Fukuoka) to Asotaxi
11h 2m
¥26,902–43,250
Ferry, car ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry
2. Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry
3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Mashiki ICbus
4. Take the bus from Mashiki IC to Aso Stationbus
11h 44m
Car ferry, train, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonosekicarferry
2. Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain
3. Take the bus from Kumamoto Station to Aso Stationbus
15h 47m
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry
2. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain
3. Take the train from Beppu to Aso(Kumamoto)train
16h 6m
¥16,000–22,200

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

77Weekly Planes

59 minAverage Duration

¥10,234Cheapest Price

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Distance: 376.8 km
Duration: 5h 45m

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, take the train to Kumamoto, take the train to Higoozu, then take the train to Aso(Kumamoto). Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Aso via Hitakatsu, Hitakatsu, and Fukuoka, Hakata in around 9h 51m.

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