What is the cheapest way to get from Iwate to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Iwate to Kyoto is to bus and night bus which costs ¥12000 - ¥19000 and takes 15h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iwate to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Iwate to Kyoto is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 4m and costs ¥15000 - ¥47000.

Is there a direct bus between Iwate and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct bus from Iwate to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Iwatemachi Omachi and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Morioka and Sendai Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Iwate and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct train from Iwate to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Iwate-Numakunai and arriving at Marutamachi via Morioka, Tōkyō Station and Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

How far is it from Iwate to Kyoto?

The distance between Iwate and Kyoto is 1008 km. The road distance is 896.4 km.

How do I travel from Iwate to Kyoto without a car?

The best way to get from Iwate to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Iwate to Kyoto?

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Iwate to Kyoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Iwate to Kyoto bus from?

Iwate to Kyoto bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Morioka station.

Where do I catch the Iwate to Kyoto train from?

Iwate to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Morioka station.

Where does the Iwate to Kyoto bus arrive?

Iwate to Kyoto bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai station.

Where does the Iwate to Kyoto train arrive?

Iwate to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Iwate to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Iwate to Kyoto is 896 km. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Iwate to Kyoto.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3768+ hotels available in Kyoto.

Iwate to Kyoto - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Morioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Yamabiko / ...
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
7h 53m
Bus, night bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Morioka to Sendaibus
2. Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus Forest
15h 31m
¥12,800–18,300
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Morioka to Sendaitrain
2. Take the bus from 仙台駅東口 to 新前橋駅bus
3. Take the bus from 新前橋駅 to 京都駅八条口bus
21h 11m
¥15,031–21,763
Drive 896.4 km
1. Drive from Iwate to Kyotocar 896.4 km
12h 2m
¥15,075–21,775
Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Moriokatrain
2. Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HNA - ITM
3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
5h 26m
Train to Misawa, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Hachinohetrain
2. Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MSJ - ITM
3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
6h 6m
Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, train
1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Moriokatrain
2. Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane HNA - NKM
3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
5h 54m
Train to Akita Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain
2. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane AXT - ITM
3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
8h 4m
¥15,944–46,899

Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

28Weekly Planes

1h 27mAverage Duration

¥18,560Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,008.1 km
Duration: 7h 53m

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

You can take a train from Iwate-Numakunai to Marutamachi via Morioka, Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyoto in around 7h 53m.

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