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There are 7 ways to get from Charleston to Kyoto by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Hilton Head Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

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    1. Drive from Charleston to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)car car
    2. Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HHH - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    32h 57m
    ¥79,084–265,710

  2. Fly Charleston International Airport to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane CHS - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    22h 36m
    ¥79,727–261,068

  3. Fly Charleston International Airport to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane CHS - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    22h 52m

  4. Fly Charleston International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane CHS - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    24h 16m

  5. Fly Charleston International Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane CHS - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Shin-Kobe Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    24h 40m

  6. Fly Charleston International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane CHS - HND
    2. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Kyototrain train
    22h 14m

  7. Train to Savannah, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Savannah Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Savannah (SAV) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane SAV - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    27h
    ¥113,238–381,038

Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration38h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket¥78,622Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 11,869 km
  • Duration: 32h 57m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Charleston to Kyoto. However, you can drive to Hilton Head Airport (HHH) airport, fly to Osaka International Airport (ITM), walk to Osaka Airport, then take the bus to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Fuel Farm Rd / Dreamliner Dr, walk to Charleston-Airport-CHS airport, fly to Osaka International Airport (ITM), walk to Osaka Airport, then take the bus to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.

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