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How to get fromIya Valley to Kyotoby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Iya Valley to Kyoto by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oboke to Okayamatrain train [187026] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain train Nozomi / ...
    5h 1m
  2. Drive 271.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iya Valley to Kyotocar car 271.3 km
    4h 1m
    ¥4,712–6,805
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminalbus bus Kuroshio Express
    2. Take the bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus Takamatsu Express Kyoto
    8h 14m
    ¥9,060–9,730
  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Oboke to Kochi(Kochi)train train
    2. Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane KCZ - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    5h 59m
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Awa-Ikeda to Tokushimatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tokushima Station to Osaka Umedabus bus
    3. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain train
    9h

Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥58,479Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Iya Valley, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Iya Valley to Kyōto via 祖谷大橋, 大歩危橋, Oboke, Okayama, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Iya Valley to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via 祖谷大橋, 大歩危橋, Oboke, Osugi, Otoyo, and Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal in around 8h 14m.

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