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

The cheapest way to get from Kiso to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥4500 - ¥7000 and takes 3h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kiso to Kyoto is to taxi and fly and train which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥41000 - ¥60000.

Is there a direct train between Kiso and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct train from Kiso to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Kisofukushima and arriving at Kyoto via Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Kiso to Kyoto?

The distance between Kiso and Kyoto is 277 km. The road distance is 266.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Kiso to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Kiso to Kyoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kiso to Kyoto train from?

Kiso to Kyoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kisofukushima station.

Where does the Kiso to Kyoto train arrive?

Kiso to Kyoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.

Can I drive from Kiso to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Kiso to Kyoto is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Kiso to Kyoto.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3731+ hotels available in Kyoto.

Kiso to Kyoto - 3 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Kiso to Kyoto by train, car, taxi, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kisofukushima to Nagoyatrain Shinano 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
2h 34m
Drive 266.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kiso to Kyotocar 266.3 km
3h 53m
¥4,577–6,611
Taxi, fly, train
1. Take the taxi from Kiso to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)taxi
2. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
3. Take the train from Ashiya to Kyōtotrain
3h 30m
¥41,750–56,217

Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB) flights

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Distance: 276.6 km
Duration: 2h 34m

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

You can take a vehicle from Kiso to Kyoto via Kisofukushima and Nagoya in around 2h 34m.

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