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How to get fromTokyo to Asoby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Tokyo to Aso by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train Sakura / ...
    8h 12m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Kobe Sannomiyabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Chuo-Doribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oita Chuo-Dori to Aso Station Maebus bus
    22h 3m
    ¥10,850–34,617

  3. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Mashiki ICbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mashiki IC to Aso Stationbus bus
    17h 57m

  4. Drive 1,139.6 km

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Asocar car 1,139.6 km
    14h 2m
    ¥19,760–28,542

  5. Train via Hiroshima

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshimatrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kumamototrain train Sakura / ...
    8h 46m

  6. Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane HND - KMJ
    2. Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    5h 15m

  7. Fly to Oita Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane HND - OIT
    2. Take the bus from Ōita Airport to Ōita Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Oita to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    7h 11m

  8. Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane HND - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    3. Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain train
    4. Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    6h 58m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights

Calendar154Weekly Planes
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket¥14,047Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,208.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Aso, Kumamoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Aso(Kumamoto) via Hakata Fukuoka, Kumamoto, and Higoozu in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Aso Station Mae via Sannomiya Bus Terminal, Chuo-Dori, and Oita Chuo-Dori in around 22h 3m.

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