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

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There are 8 ways to get from Iiyama to Kyoto by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liyama Station to Toyamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    4h 15m
    ¥6,383–8,791

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nagano Station to Kyoto Stationbus bus
    9h 54m
    ¥5,044–13,723

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Liyama Station to Toyamatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toyama to Midland Square Maebus bus
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    6h 7m

  4. Drive  402.9 km

    1. Drive from Iiyama to Kyotocar car 402.9 km
    5h 55m
    ¥6,936–10,019

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

    1. Take the train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō 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
    5h 38m
    ¥16,336–26,111

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

    1. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Niigatatrain train
    2. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane KIJ - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    7h 18m
    ¥18,012–43,514

  7. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HND - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    5h 58m

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

    1. Take the train from Kitaiiyama to Naganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain train
    3. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane MMJ - UKB
    4. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    7h 12m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar217Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,869Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 433.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Iiyama, Nagano, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Liyama Station to Kyōto via Toyama and Tsuruga in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Nagano Station to Kyoto Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,500–13,000 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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