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Matsubase → Aso

Kumamoto → Kumamoto
Straight line50 km
By road61 km
Driving time55min
Fuel cost¥910
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Matsubase and Aso.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car61 km55min
🚲 Bike61 km4h 5min
🚶 On foot58 km12h 0min

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 Matsubase (Kumamoto) to Aso (Kumamoto) is 50 km in a straight line, or 61 km by road. A car trip takes about 55min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥910. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Aso → Matsubase →

Driving directions · Matsubase → Aso

  1. ↑Continue113 m0min
  2. ↱Keep right102 m0min
  3. →Turn right183 m0min
  4. ↑Continue171 m0min
  5. ←Turn left134 m0min
  6. →Turn right160 m0min
  7. ←Turn left6 m0min
  8. →Turn right47 m0min
  9. ←Turn left onto 国道266号2668.3 km8min
  10. →Turn right onto 宇土甲佐線381.0 km1min
  11. →Turn right onto 城南SIC12.4 km8min
  12. ↰Keep left585 m1min
  13. ↱Keep right2.2 km2min
  14. ←Turn left onto 益城菊陽線2352.3 km2min
  15. →Turn right809 m1min
  16. ↑Continue521 m1min
  17. ←Turn left147 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 熊本空港線1032.3 km2min
  19. ←Turn left onto 国道443号443578 m0min
  20. →Turn right onto 国道443号4432.1 km2min
  21. →Turn right onto 国道443号443496 m0min
  22. ↑Continue onto 矢護川大津線202, 2071.8 km2min
  23. ↑Continue onto 瀬田竜田線2071.7 km2min
  24. ←Turn left onto 山西大津線2252.8 km3min
  25. ↑Continue onto 北側復旧道路5711.9 km7min
  26. ←Turn left onto 国道57号575.8 km8min
  27. ↰Keep left1.4 km2min
  28. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道57号57843 m1min
  29. ←Turn left138 m0min
  30. ↖Turn slight left11 m0min
  31. ↱Keep right13 m0min
  32. ↰Turn sharp left5 m0min
  33. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

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 Matsubase

Kumamoto Kumamoto18 kmHonmachi Honmachi17 kmTamana Tamana34 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo51 kmUto Uto4 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi49 kmYamaga Yamaga41 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno28 kmŌzu Ōzu32 kmMinamata Minamata54 kmKikuchi Kikuchi40 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi79 kmAmakusa Amakusa49 kmArao Arao42 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro10 km

Distances from Aso

Ōzu Ōzu20 kmKikuchi Kikuchi25 kmKōshi Kōshi29 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno37 kmYamaga Yamaga38 kmKumamoto Kumamoto39 kmTamana Tamana47 kmUto Uto48 kmUki Uki53 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro58 kmArao Arao59 kmHonmachi Honmachi66 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa81 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi86 kmAmakusa Amakusa99 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Matsubase to Aso?

About 61 km by road (50 km in a straight line).

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

About 55min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥910 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).