There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Asama-onsen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain Shinano 23 / ...
4h 8mDrive 315.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Asama-onsencar 315.1 km
4h 48m¥5,473–7,905Bus
- Take the bus from Fukakusa to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
6h 14m¥7,693–17,229Train, fly
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
3h 39m¥26,375–38,375
Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Asama-onsen is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Asama-onsen is to train and fly which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥26000 - ¥39000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto to Asama-onsen. However, there are services departing from Fukakusa and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Asama-onsen. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at Matsumoto via Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Kyoto and Asama-onsen is 326 km. The road distance is 315.1 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Asama-onsen without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Kyoto to Asama-onsen, including transfers.
Kyoto to Asama-onsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Fukakusa station.
Kyoto to Asama-onsen train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Asama-onsen is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥18000 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Asama-onsen, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Asama-onsen via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Nagoya, and Matsumoto in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Fukakusa to Matsumoto Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,600–14,000 and the journey takes 5h 3m.
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Ashiya
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Fukakusa to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–14,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Asama-onsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Kyoto to Asama-onsen train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Asama-onsen is 315 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Kyoto to Asama-onsen.
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