What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Aso to Kobe?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Aso to Kobe is to bus and train which costs ¥10000 - ¥15000 and takes 6h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Aso to Kobe?

The fastest way to get from Mount Aso to Kobe is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs ¥23000 - ¥42000.

Is there a direct bus between Mount Aso and Kobe?

No, there is no direct bus from Mount Aso to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Asosanjo Terminal and arriving at Sannomiya Bus Terminal via Aso Station Mae and Chuo-Dori. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.

How far is it from Mount Aso to Kobe?

The distance between Mount Aso and Kobe is 538 km. The road distance is 644.7 km.

How do I travel from Mount Aso to Kobe without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Aso to Kobe without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 11m and costs ¥10000 - ¥15000.

How long does it take to get from Mount Aso to Kobe?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Mount Aso to Kobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mount Aso to Kobe bus from?

Mount Aso to Kobe bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Aso Station Mae.

Bus or fly from Mount Aso to Kobe?

The best way to get from Mount Aso to Kobe is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs ¥23000 - ¥42000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥19000 and takes 15h 44m.

Where does the Mount Aso to Kobe bus arrive?

Mount Aso to Kobe bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Oita Chuo-Dori station.

Can I drive from Mount Aso to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Aso to Kobe is 645 km. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Mount Aso to Kobe.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

There are 327+ hotels available in Kobe.

Mount Aso to Kobe - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Mount Aso to Kobe by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMJ - ITM
2h 41m
¥23,803–41,863
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aso Station Mae to Oita Chuo-Doribus Yamabiko
2. Take the bus from Chuo-Dori to Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus Sorin
15h 44m
¥8,550–18,200
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aso Sanjo Terminal to Kumamoto Station No.7bus
2. Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
6h 11m
¥10,750–14,750
Bus, train via Onomichi
1. Take the bus from Aso Sanjo Terminal to Torichoujibus
2. Take the bus from Tōricho-suji to Hakata Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Onomichitrain
4. Take the train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Kobetrain
9h 47m
Drive 644.7 km
1. Drive from Mount Aso to Kobecar 644.7 km
9h 4m
¥11,210–16,192

Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

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1h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 538.4 km
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Mount Aso, Japan and Kobe, Japan?

Japan Airlines, Amakusa Airlines, and All Nippon Airways fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asosanjo Terminal to Sannomiya Bus Terminal via Aso Station Mae, Oita Chuo-Dori, and Chuo-Dori in around 15h 44m.

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