There are 6 ways to get from Akakura Onsen 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 57m¥7,289–10,008Drive 405.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Akakura Onsen to Kyotocar 405.1 km
6h 4m¥7,037–10,164Bus
- Take the bus from Akakura Onsen to Snow Monkey Parkbus
- Take the bus from Nagano Station to Fukakusa Kyotobus
12h 23m¥10,590–20,630Shuttle to Niigata Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Akakura Onsen 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¥21,100–45,400Train 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 38mTrain, 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 Ashiya to Kyōtotrain
7h 40m¥25,020–36,750
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akakura Onsen to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Akakura Onsen to Kyoto is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Akakura Onsen to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Akakura Onsen and arriving at Fukakusa Kyoto via Snow Monkey Park and Nagano Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Akakura Onsen 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 57m.
The distance between Akakura Onsen and Kyoto is 498 km. The road distance is 405.1 km.
The best way to get from Akakura Onsen to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Akakura Onsen to Kyoto, including transfers.
Akakura Onsen to Kyoto bus services, operated by Myoko Shuttle Bus, depart from Akakura Onsen station.
Akakura Onsen to Kyoto train services, operated by Shinano Railway, depart from Myoko-Kogen station.
The best way to get from Akakura Onsen to Kyoto is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥21000 and takes 12h 23m.
What companies run services between Akakura Onsen, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a bus from Akakura Onsen Bus Stop to Kyōto via Myoko Bus Terminal, Myoko-Kogen, Nagano, and Tsuruga in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Akakura Onsen to Kyōto via Snow Monkey Park, Nagano, Nagano Station, Fukakusa Kyoto, and Inari in around 12h 23m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–37,000
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
- ¥55,000–260,000
- 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
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Myoko-Kogen to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Myoko-Kogen to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Myoko-Kogen to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Murai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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
Train from Ashiya to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- myokoshuttle.com
Bus from Akakura Onsen to Snow Monkey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- 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 Onsen 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 Onsen to Kyoto bus services, operated by Myoko Shuttle Bus, arrive at Snow Monkey Park station.
Akakura Onsen to Kyoto train services, operated by Shinano Railway, arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akakura Onsen to Kyoto is 405 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Akakura Onsen to Kyoto.
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