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Yatsushiro → Aso

Kumamoto → Kumamoto
Straight line58 km
By road71 km
Driving time1h 4min
Fuel cost¥1,060
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Yatsushiro and Aso.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car71 km1h 4min
🚲 Bike71 km4h 46min
🚶 On foot67 km13h 55min

Road distance, driving time and the route below are computed by our routing engine. Fuel cost assumes ~8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L (regular gasoline, e-Stat national average 2025).

About this route

The distance from Yatsushiro (Kumamoto) to Aso (Kumamoto) is 58 km in a straight line, or 71 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 4min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,060. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Aso → Yatsushiro →

Driving directions · Yatsushiro → Aso

  1. ↑Continue791 m1min
  2. ←Turn left117 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 県道14号八代鏡宇土線1410.3 km9min
  4. ←Turn left onto 県道14号八代鏡宇土線14124 m0min
  5. →Turn right122 m0min
  6. ↰Keep left250 m0min
  7. ↱Keep right107 m0min
  8. →Turn right onto 国道266号2667.6 km7min
  9. →Turn right onto 宇土甲佐線381.0 km1min
  10. →Turn right onto 城南SIC12.4 km8min
  11. ↰Keep left585 m1min
  12. ↱Keep right2.2 km2min
  13. ←Turn left onto 益城菊陽線2352.3 km2min
  14. →Turn right809 m1min
  15. ↑Continue521 m1min
  16. ←Turn left147 m0min
  17. →Turn right onto 熊本空港線1032.3 km2min
  18. ←Turn left onto 国道443号443578 m0min
  19. →Turn right onto 国道443号4432.1 km2min
  20. →Turn right onto 国道443号443496 m0min
  21. ↑Continue onto 矢護川大津線202, 2071.8 km2min
  22. ↑Continue onto 瀬田竜田線2071.7 km2min
  23. ←Turn left onto 山西大津線2252.8 km3min
  24. ↑Continue onto 北側復旧道路5711.9 km7min
  25. ←Turn left onto 国道57号575.8 km8min
  26. ↰Keep left1.4 km2min
  27. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道57号57843 m1min
  28. ←Turn left138 m0min
  29. ↖Turn slight left11 m0min
  30. ↱Keep right13 m0min
  31. ↰Turn sharp left5 m0min
  32. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

竜北熊本県
うき熊本県
大津熊本県
阿蘇熊本県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Distances from Yatsushiro

Kumamoto Kumamoto28 kmHonmachi Honmachi8 kmTamana Tamana44 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo47 kmUto Uto14 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi39 kmYamaga Yamaga51 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno38 kmŌzu Ōzu41 kmMinamata Minamata45 kmKikuchi Kikuchi50 kmMatsubase Matsubase10 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi71 kmAmakusa Amakusa45 kmArao Arao51 km

Distances from Aso

Ōzu Ōzu20 kmKikuchi Kikuchi25 kmKōshi Kōshi29 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno37 kmYamaga Yamaga38 kmKumamoto Kumamoto39 kmTamana Tamana47 kmUto Uto48 kmMatsubase Matsubase50 kmUki Uki53 kmArao Arao59 kmHonmachi Honmachi66 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa81 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi86 kmAmakusa Amakusa99 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Yatsushiro to Aso?

About 71 km by road (58 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Yatsushiro to Aso?

About 1h 4min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,060 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).