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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera

Composite routes from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera

Cheapest
55 min
Car
49 km.
from $2
Other
2 h 26 min
38 km.
from $65.96

Transport providers

Train operators

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-04-1717
Website:
jrkyushu.co.jp/
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.16–$19.06
Train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.80–$19.06

Bus operators

Kyushu Sanko Group

Phone:
0120-489-939
Website:
kyusanko.co.jp
Bus from Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Asosanjo
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.07–$17.79

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera?

The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera is to drive which costs $5.43 - $8.70 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera?

The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $5.43 - $8.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Kumamoto and Aso Caldera?

No, there is no direct bus from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera. However, there are services departing from Sakuramachi Bus Terminal and arriving at Crater via Asosanjo Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera?

The distance between Kumamoto and Aso Caldera is 56 km. The road distance is 53.8 km.

How do I travel from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera without a car?

The best way to get from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kumamoto to Aso Caldera bus from?

Kumamoto to Aso Caldera bus services, operated by Kyushu Sanko Group, depart from Sakuramachi Bus Terminal station.

Train or bus from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera?

The best way to get from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10.87 - $16.30 and takes 2h 59m.

Where does the Kumamoto to Aso Caldera bus arrive?

Kumamoto to Aso Caldera bus services, operated by Kyushu Sanko Group, arrive at Asosanjo Terminal station.

Can I drive from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera?

Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto to Aso Caldera is 54 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Kumamoto to Aso Caldera.

Where can I stay near Aso Caldera?

There are 202+ hotels available in Aso Caldera. Prices start at $70.42 per night.
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