There are 11 ways to get from Kusatsu to Yuzawa by train, night bus, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain No
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kitakamitrain
- Take the train from Kitakami to Yokotetrain
10h 31mNight bus, bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus Jx362
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Yuzawa Eki-mae Kadobus Greenliner
16h 27m¥11,503–17,620Drive 754.9 km
- Drive from Kusatsu to Yuzawacar 754.9 km
9h 46m¥12,982–18,752Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Akita Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane ITM - AXT
- Take the train from Akita to Yuzawatrain
7h 32m¥15,862–47,821Train, bus
- Take the train from Ritto to Maibaratrain
- Take the train from Maibara to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Yuzawa Eki-mae Kadobus
11h 55mNight bus, bus via Ritto
- Take the nightbus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Sendai Stationnightbus Forest
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Yuzawa Eki-mae Kadobus Greenliner
17h 7m¥14,112–19,771Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane ITM - GAJ
- Take the train from Sakurambohigashine to Shinjotrain
- Take the train from Shinjo to Yuzawatrain
8h 2m¥17,712–47,771Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane ITM - HNA
- Take the train from Kitakami to Yokotetrain
8h 29m¥29,272–50,351Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Akita Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane NGO - AXT
- Take the train from Akita to Yuzawatrain
8h 4mTrain to Komaki Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane NKM - GAJ
- Take the train from Sakurambohigashine to Shinjotrain
- Take the train from Shinjo to Yuzawatrain
8h 16mTrain to Komaki Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane NKM - HNA
- Take the train from Kitakami to Yokotetrain
8h 38m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kusatsu to Yuzawa is to drive which costs ¥13000 - ¥19000 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kusatsu to Yuzawa is to bus and fly and train which takes 7h 32m and costs ¥15000 - ¥48000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kusatsu station to Yuzawa. However, there are services departing from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate and arriving at Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado via Sendai Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Kusatsu to Yuzawa. However, there are services departing from Ritto and arriving at Yuzawa via Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, Kitakami and Yokote. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Kusatsu and Yuzawa is 1028 km. The road distance is 754.9 km.
The best way to get from Kusatsu to Yuzawa without a car is to train which takes 10h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Kusatsu to Yuzawa, including transfers.
Kusatsu to Yuzawa bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate.
Kusatsu to Yuzawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
Kusatsu to Yuzawa bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Kusatsu, Japan and Yuzawa, Akita, Japan?
You can take a train from Ritto to Yuzawa via Kyōto, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, Kitakami, and Yokote in around 10h 31m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–43,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–43,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–43,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–46,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–46,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–55,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Maibara to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥7,000–13,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥9,000–12,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kusatsu to Yuzawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kusatsu to Yuzawa is 755 km. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Kusatsu to Yuzawa.
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