Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Aso and Ushibukamachi.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 168 km | 2h 29min |
| 🚲 Bike | 168 km | 11h 11min |
| 🚶 On foot | 148 km | 30h 47min |
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 Aso (Kumamoto) to Ushibukamachi (Kumamoto) is 128 km in a straight line, or 168 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,490. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Aso → Ushibukamachi
- ↑Continue
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 国道57号57
- ↱Keep right
- ↗Turn slight right onto 国道57号57
- →Turn right onto 北側復旧道路57
- ↑Continue onto 北外輪山大津線339
- →Turn right onto 大津バイパス57, 325
- →Turn right onto 大津植木線30
- ↑Continue onto 熊本菊陽線337
- ↑Continue onto 託麻北部線231, 337
- ↑Continue onto 託麻北部線231, 337
- ↑Continue onto 熊本菊陽線337
- ←Turn left onto 国道3号3, 208
- →Turn right onto 川尻宇土線297
- ↖Turn slight left onto 熊本嘉島線50, 297
- →Turn right onto 川尻バイパス3, 57, 218, 219
- →Turn right onto 宇土甲佐線38
- ←Turn left onto 川尻宇土線297
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right onto 国道57号57
- ←Turn left onto 熊本天草幹線道路(三角大矢野道路)
- →Turn right onto 国道266号266, 324
- ↱Keep right onto 熊本天草幹線道路(松島有料道路)
- ←Turn left onto 国道324号324
- ↗Turn slight right onto 国道266号266, 324
- ←Turn left onto 国道266号266, 389
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↗Turn slight right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Aso
Distances from Ushibukamachi
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Aso to Ushibukamachi?
About 168 km by road (128 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Aso to Ushibukamachi?
About 2h 29min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,490 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).