There are 6 ways to get from Almaty to Kyoto by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Kobe, train
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kobe (UKB)plane ALA - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain
13hFly to Osaka International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane ALA - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
15h 47m¥33,499–89,192Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane ALA - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
12h 37mFly to Komatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane ALA - KMQ
- Take the train from Komatsu to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
23h 35m¥45,800–146,401Fly to Okayama Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane ALA - OKJ
- Take the train from Okayama to Kyototrain
14h 27mFly to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane ALA - HIJ
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Fukuyama Stationbus
- Take the train from Fukuyama to Kyototrain
15h 7m
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Kyoto is to fly and bus which costs ¥33000 - ¥90000 and takes 15h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Kyoto is to fly and bus which takes 15h 47m and costs ¥33000 - ¥90000.
The distance between Almaty and Kyoto is 5114 km.
It takes approximately 13h to get from Almaty to Kyoto, including transfers.
Kyoto is 4h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 10:41 PM in Almaty and 2:41 AM in Kyoto.
There are 3765+ hotels available in Kyoto.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Kyoto, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Almaty to Kyoto. However, you can take the line 92 bus to Ogareva, walk to Almaty International Airport (ALA) airport, fly to Kobe (UKB), walk to Kobe Airport, take the train to Sannomiya(Port Liner), walk to Sannomiya(Subway), take the subway to Shin-Kobe Station, walk to Shin Kobe, then take the train to Kyoto. Alternatively, you can take the line 92 bus to Ogareva, walk to Almaty International Airport (ALA) airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO), walk to Central Japan International Airport, take the train to Meitetsu Nagoya, walk to Nagoya, then take the train to Kyoto.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–150,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–130,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Komatsu Airport via Shimkent, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–160,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Komatsu Airport via Xi An, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–150,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Okayama Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–120,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–140,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–140,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Komatsu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–170,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Komatsu Airport via Shimkent, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–160,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Okayama Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–130,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Komatsu Airport via Shimkent, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–160,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Incheon, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–140,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–90,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–95,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–160,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–140,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–140,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–140,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–110,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Incheon, Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–130,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–100,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- 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 Okayama to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Fukuyama to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Komatsu to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- 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
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
- Phone
- 084-953-5391
- Website
- chugokubus.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Airport to Fukuyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400
- Schedules at
- hij.airport.jp
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