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How to get fromKawasaki to Kusatsuby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kawasaki to Kusatsu by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    3h 43m

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Yokohama to Minami Kusatsu Stationnightbus night bus
    6h 53m
    ¥5,221–13,346

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Yokohama Station YCAT to Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchibus bus Jx225
    7h 44m
    ¥5,415–12,713

  4. Drive  426.6 km

    1. Drive from Kawasaki to Kusatsucar car 426.6 km
    4h 46m
    ¥7,316–10,568

  5. Train via Odawara

    1. Take the train from 川崎 Kawasaki to 小田原 Odawaratrain train Jt
    2. Take the train from Odawara to Maibaratrain train
    3. Take the train from Maibara to Rittotrain train
    5h 41m

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    4h 2m
    ¥13,787–20,341

  7. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    4h 40m

  8. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HND - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Rittotrain train
    4h 21m

  9. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane NRT - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    5h 35m
    ¥18,073–43,191

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

Calendar210Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,090Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 519.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Kawasaki, Japan and Kusatsu, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Yokohama Station YCAT to Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,900–12,000 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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