There are 6 ways to get from Akakura to Kyoto by train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Myoko-Kogen to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
5h 53m¥7,289–10,008Drive 404.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Akakura to Kyotocar 404.8 km
6h 3m¥7,037–10,164Bus
- Take the bus from Akakura Kanko Resort to Snow Monkey Parkbus
- Take the bus from Nagano Station to Fukakusa Kyotobus
12h 21m¥10,590–20,630Shuttle to Niigata Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Akakura Kanko Resort to Niigata Airport
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KIJ - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
6h 23m¥21,100–46,400Train via Nagoya
- Take the train from Myoko-Kogen to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
6h 36mTrain, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Myoko-Kogen to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain
7h 49m
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akakura to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Akakura to Kyoto is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Akakura to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Akakura Kanko Resort and arriving at Fukakusa Kyoto via Snow Monkey Park and Nagano Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Akakura to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Myoko-Kogen and arriving at Kyōto via Nagano and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Akakura and Kyoto is 497 km. The road distance is 404.8 km.
The best way to get from Akakura to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Akakura to Kyoto, including transfers.
Akakura to Kyoto bus services, operated by Myoko Shuttle Bus, depart from Akakura Kanko Resort station.
Akakura to Kyoto train services, operated by Shinano Railway, depart from Myoko-Kogen station.
The best way to get from Akakura to Kyoto is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥21000 and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Akakura, Niigata, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a bus from Hotel Windsor to Kyōto via Myoko Bus Terminal, Myoko-Kogen, Nagano, and Tsuruga in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Akakura Kanko Resort to Kyōto via Snow Monkey Park, Nagano, Nagano Station, Fukakusa Kyoto, and Inari in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–38,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Niigata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–330,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Myoko-Kogen to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Myoko-Kogen to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Myoko-Kogen to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- Shinano Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Murai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagano to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Kobe to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Website
- myokoshuttle.com
Bus from Akakura Kanko Resort to Snow Monkey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- myokoshuttle.com
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano Station to Fukakusa Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Daytime Bus
- ¥4,500–7,500
- Overnight Bus
- ¥4,800–8,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- myokoshuttle.com
Shuttle from Akakura Kanko Resort to Niigata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000
- Schedules at
- myokoshuttle.com
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Akakura to Kyoto bus services, operated by Myoko Shuttle Bus, arrive at Snow Monkey Park station.
Akakura to Kyoto train services, operated by Shinano Railway, arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akakura to Kyoto is 405 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Akakura to Kyoto.
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