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How to get fromUnzen to Mount Asoby train, taxi, car ferry, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Unzen to Mount Aso by train, taxi, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Azuma to Isahayatrain train
    2. Take the train from Isahaya to Haikitrain train
    3. Take the train from Haiki to Shin-Tosutrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Kumamototrain train
    5. Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain train
    6. Take the train from Higoozu to Tateno(Kumamoto)train train
    7. Take the taxi from Tateno(Kumamoto) to Mount Asotaxi taxi
    6h 45m

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Taira Port to Nagasu Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Nagasu Port to Mount Asocar car
    2h 13m
    ¥1,981–2,684

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kumamoto Station No.7 to Aso Sanjo Terminalbus bus 特急：熊本駅前→県庁前～阿蘇くまもと空港→阿蘇山上ターミナル
    6h 57m
    ¥3,050–3,600

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 諫早インター上り to 益城インター口下りbus bus 熊本【高速】 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mashiki I.C. to Asosanjo Terminalbus bus 特急：熊本駅前→県庁前～阿蘇くまもと空港→阿蘇山上ターミナル
    7h 17m
    ¥3,199–6,370

  5. Bus via Chikushino

    1. Take the bus from Kawabata to Kosoku Kiyamabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kiyama AP to Kumamoto Kencho-maebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumamoto Prefectural Office to Asosanjo Terminalbus bus
    7h 49m
    ¥3,970–8,100

  6. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Azuma to Shimabarakotrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kumamoto Ko Ferry Noriba Mae to Kumamoto Sta.bus bus
    4. Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain train
    5. Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train train
    6. Take the bus from Aso Sta. to Asosanjo Terminalbus bus
    7h 50m

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Azuma to Asosanjo Terminal via Isahaya, 諫早駅前2番のりば, 諫早営業所貝津へ, 諫早インター上り, and Mashiki I.C. in around 7h 17m.

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