What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto (State) to Chiba?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto (State) to Chiba is to night bus which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 10h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto (State) to Chiba?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto (State) to Chiba is to bus and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs ¥16000 - ¥34000.

Is there a direct bus between Kyoto (State) and Chiba?

No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto (State) station to Chiba. However, there are services departing from Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi and arriving at Chibachuo via Yokohama Railway Station Ticket Gate and Haneda Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto (State) and Chiba?

No, there is no direct train from Kyoto (State) to Chiba. However, there are services departing from Marutamachi and arriving at 千葉 Chiba via Kyoto and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Kyoto (State) to Chiba?

The distance between Kyoto (State) and Chiba is 519 km. The road distance is 493.5 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto (State) to Chiba without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto (State) to Chiba without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kyoto (State) to Chiba?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Kyoto (State) to Chiba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyoto (State) to Chiba bus from?

Kyoto (State) to Chiba bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi.

Where do I catch the Kyoto (State) to Chiba train from?

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

Train or bus from Kyoto (State) to Chiba?

The best way to get from Kyoto (State) to Chiba is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥18000 and takes 9h 31m.

Where does the Kyoto (State) to Chiba bus arrive?

Kyoto (State) to Chiba bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Yokohama Station East Exit.

Where does the Kyoto (State) to Chiba train arrive?

Kyoto (State) to Chiba train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Kyoto (State) to Chiba?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto (State) to Chiba is 493 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Kyoto (State) to Chiba.

Where can I stay near Chiba?

There are 401+ hotels available in Chiba.

Kyoto (State) to Chiba - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Kyoto (State) to Chiba by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
3h 38m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi to Yokohama Station East Exitbus Jx226 / ...
2. Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Chibachuobus
9h 31m
¥5,037–17,952
Night bus
1. Take the nightbus from Shijo Karasuma to Chiba stationnightbus Kyoto
10h 53m
¥6,220–9,234
Drive 493.5 km
1. Drive from Kyoto to Chibacar 493.5 km
5h 31m
¥8,253–11,921
Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport
1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
4h 45m
¥16,049–33,615
Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3. Take the train from 品川 Shinagawa to 千葉 Chibatrain
5h 23m
¥13,439–21,095
Subway, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport
1. Take the subway from Imadegawa to Kyotosubway
2. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane NGO - NRT
4h 56m
Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
3. Take the train from 品川 Shinagawa to 千葉 Chibatrain
6h 2m
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
3. Take the train from 品川 Shinagawa to 千葉 Chibatrain
5h 40m
Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
3. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
6h 38m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT) flights

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1h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 518.8 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Kyoto (State), Japan and Chiba, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Marutamachi to Chibachuo via Kyoto, Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi, Yokohama Station East Exit, Yokohama Railway Station Ticket Gate, and Haneda Airport Terminal 1 in around 9h 31m.

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