There are 4 ways to get from Saiki to Aso by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Saiki to ŌitaNichirin / ...
- Take the train from Oita to Aso(Kumamoto)[188399] Ltd. Exp. Kyushu Odan Tokkyu 2
3h 50m¥5,464–7,686Drive 95.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Saiki to Aso95.8 km
1h 38m¥1,613–2,330Train, bus
- Take the train from Saiki to ŌitaNichirin / ...
- Take the bus from Kaname Machi to Aso Station MaeYamabiko / ...
4h 26m¥3,214–6,586Bus
- Take the bus from Ote Mae to Oita Airport
- Take the bus from Ōita Airport to Ōita Station
- Take the bus from Kaname Machi to Aso Station Mae
6h 43m¥5,280–7,630
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saiki to Aso is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Saiki to Aso is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Saiki to Aso station. However, there are services departing from Ote Mae and arriving at Aso Station Mae via Ōita Airport and Kaname Machi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Saiki to Aso. However, there are services departing from Saiki and arriving at Aso(Kumamoto) via Oita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Saiki and Aso is 163 km. The road distance is 95.8 km.
The best way to get from Saiki to Aso without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Saiki to Aso, including transfers.
Saiki to Aso bus services, operated by Oita Kotsu, depart from Ote Mae station.
Saiki to Aso train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Saiki station.
The best way to get from Saiki to Aso is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Saiki, Japan and Aso, Kumamoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Saiki to Aso(Kumamoto) via Oita in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ote Mae to Aso Station Mae via Ōita Airport, Ōita Station, and Kaname Machi in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Saiki to Ōita
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,400
- 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
- ¥3,000–3,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Green Seat
- ¥3,100–4,100
Train from Oita to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,300
- 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
- ¥3,700–4,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,100–4,300
- Green Seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Saiki to Ōita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kaname Machi to Aso Station Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,200
- Schedules at
- kyushubusbooking.com
- Phone
- 097-534-7455
- Website
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Ote Mae to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,880
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Ōita Airport to Ōita Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Saiki to Aso bus services, operated by Oita Kotsu, arrive at Oita Airport station.
Saiki to Aso train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Ōita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saiki to Aso is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Saiki to Aso.
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