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How to get fromJohor Bahru to Kyotoby plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Johor Bahru to Kyoto by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kansai International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane SIN - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    10h 39m
    ¥36,479–69,672

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Johor Bahru to Shanghaicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Kyotocar car
    4d 15h
    ¥129,107–182,699

  3. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane SIN - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    12h 53m
    ¥81,979–204,172

  4. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane SIN - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    10h 43m

  5. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane SIN - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    12h 41m

Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket¥27,499Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,043.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 39m

What companies run services between Johor Bahru, Malaysia and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Johor Bahru to Kyoto. However, you can take the bus to Expo Stn, walk to Expo, take the subway to Changi Airport, walk to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Johor Bahru to Kyoto via Shanghai and Osaka International Ferry Terminal in around 4d 15h.

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