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There are 4 ways to get from Almaty to Kyoto by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane ALA - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    13h 57m

  2. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane ALA - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    15h 57m
    ¥34,536–94,868

  3. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane ALA - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    12h 15m

  4. Fly to Komatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane ALA - KMQ
    2. Take the train from Komatsu to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    20h 40m
    ¥35,823–133,817

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket¥24,926Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,322.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 57m

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 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. Alternatively, 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.

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