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How to get fromChino to Kyotoby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chino to Kyoto by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shiojiri to Nagoyatrain train Shinano 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    3h 56m

  2. Drive  314.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chino to Kyotocar car 314.9 km
    4h 27m
    ¥4,850–7,005

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chino to Matsumototrain train Chuuouhonsen / ...
    2. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Fukakusabus bus
    7h 2m
    ¥5,763–13,017

  4. Train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the train from Chino to Hirookatrain train
    2. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane MMJ - UKB
    3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    4h 23m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chuo-do Kobuchizawa to Kyoto Station Hachijo gatebus bus Crystal Liner
    8h 29m
    ¥7,904–10,544

  6. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chino to Shinjuku Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    6h 13m
    ¥17,252–24,318

Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,618Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 337.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Chino, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Chino to Marutamachi via Shiojiri, Nagoya, Kyoto, and Kyoto in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Chuo-do Kobuchizawa to Kyoto Station Hachijo gate twice daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–10,000 and the journey takes 6h 43m.

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