There are 5 ways to get from Naha to Aso by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry
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Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
best- Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane OKA - KMJ
- Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train
4h 17mFerry, train
- Take the ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所ferry
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Aso(Kumamoto)train
29h 19mFly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane OKA - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Aso(Kumamoto)train
6h 14mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from おもろまち駅前 to 本部港bus
- Take the ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所ferry
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Honkō to Mashiki-Inter-Guchibus
- Take the bus from Mashiki IC to Aso Stationbus
32h 50mFerry, car ferry, train
- Take the ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
- Take the carferry from Naze to Kagoshimacarferry
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Aso(Kumamoto)train
34h 25m
Naha Airport (OKA) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Naha and Aso is 838 km.
The best way to get from Naha to Aso without a car is to ferry and train which takes 29h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Naha to Aso, including transfers.
There are 339+ hotels available in Aso.
What companies run services between Naha, Japan and Aso, Kumamoto, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Naha to Aso. However, you can take the train to 那覇空港駅, walk to Naha Airport (OKA) airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), walk to Kumamoto Airport, take the shuttle to Higo-Ōzu Station, walk to Higoozu, then take the train to Aso(Kumamoto). Alternatively, you can take a ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to Aso(Kumamoto) via 鹿児島新港 新港待合所, Kajiya-Cho, Kagoshima Chuo Station, Kagoshima Chuo, and Kumamoto in around 29h 19m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Naha Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–130,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–130,000
- Website
- jal.co.jp
Flights from Naha Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–130,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Naha Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–55,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Naha Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–28,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Naha Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–27,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0980-56-5760
- Website
- Yanbaru Express Bus
Bus from おもろまち駅前 to 本部港
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–2,200
- Website
- Yanbaru Express Bus
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Honkō to Mashiki-Inter-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Mashiki IC to Aso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
Ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–23,000
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
- Second Class
- ¥14,000–15,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–23,000
- First Class
- ¥28,000–30,000
- Premium
- ¥36,243
- Passenger Car
- ¥60,000–85,000
Ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥13,500–21,000
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
- Second Class
- ¥13,500–14,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–21,000
- First Class
- ¥26,000–29,000
- Premium
- ¥34,403
- Passenger Car
- ¥55,000–80,000
Ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–15,000
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–10,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ¥18,000–19,500
- Premium
- ¥24,707
- Passenger Car
- ¥39,000–55,000
Car ferry from Naze to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥10,500–22,032
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥10,500–11,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ¥20,000–22,000
- Premium
- ¥27,821
- Passenger Car
- ¥45,000–65,000
- Second class
- ¥11,016
- First class
- ¥22,032
- Vehicle smaller than 6m
- ¥48,000–75,000
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- Marix Line
Ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–30,000
- Website
- Marix Line
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥19,000–22,000
- Second Class
- ¥17,000–20,000
- First Class
- ¥28,000–30,000
- Premium
- ¥35,000–37,000
- Passenger car
- ¥60,000–85,000
Ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–28,000
- Website
- Marix Line
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥18,000–21,000
- Second Class
- ¥16,000–19,000
- First Class
- ¥26,000–28,000
- Premium
- ¥33,000–35,000
- Passenger car
- ¥55,000–80,000
Ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–20,000
- Website
- Marix Line
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥14,000–16,000
- Second Class
- ¥8,500–9,500
- First Class
- ¥18,000–20,000
- Premium
- ¥22,000–24,000
- Passenger car
- ¥40,000–55,000
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