There are 5 ways to get from Kusatsu to Kinosaki by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Kinosakionsentrain Kinosaki
3h 48m¥2,712–3,871Drive 169.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kusatsu to Kinosakicar 169.9 km
2h 39m¥2,593–3,746Bus
- Take the bus from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kinosaki Onsen-ekibus
5h 11m¥4,753–5,170Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tajima Airport (TJH)plane ITM - TJH
4h 8m¥15,192–19,141Train via Fukuchiyama
- Take the train from Kyōto to Fukuchiyamatrain Kinosaki / ...
- Take the train from Fukuchiyama to Kinosakionsentrain [33020] Jr San-In / ...
4h 54m¥2,712–3,971
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tajima Airport (TJH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kusatsu to Kinosaki is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3800 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kusatsu to Kinosaki is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kusatsu station to Kinosaki. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Kinosaki Onsen-eki via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Kusatsu to Kinosaki. However, there are services departing from Ritto and arriving at Kinosakionsen via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Kusatsu and Kinosaki is 183 km. The road distance is 169.9 km.
The best way to get from Kusatsu to Kinosaki without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3900.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Kusatsu to Kinosaki, including transfers.
Kusatsu to Kinosaki bus services, operated by Zentan Bus, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Kusatsu to Kinosaki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kusatsu to Kinosaki is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4700 - ¥5200 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Kusatsu, Japan and Kinosaki, Hyōgo, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyōto to Kinosakionsen 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,300–3,300 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Zentan Bus operates a bus from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kinosaki Onsen-eki once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,850 and the journey takes 3h 16m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tajima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Kinosakionsen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Fukuchiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Fukuchiyama to Kinosakionsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 079-662-2133
- Website
- zentanbus.co.jp
Bus from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kinosaki Onsen-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,850
- Schedules at
- zentanbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kusatsu to Kinosaki bus services, operated by Zentan Bus, arrive at Kinosaki Onsen-eki station.
Kusatsu to Kinosaki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kinosakionsen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kusatsu to Kinosaki is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Kusatsu to Kinosaki.
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