There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Awa by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kosoku Ochibus Takamatsu Express Kyoto
3h 20m¥12,050–13,550Drive 204 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Awacar 204 km
2h 46m¥3,540–5,112Train, bus via Akashi
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain A: Special Rapid Service
- Take the bus from Kosoku Maiko to Kosoku Hiketabus Takamatsu Express Kobe
3h 44m¥12,925–15,025Train, bus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Tokushima Stationbus
- Take the train from Tokushima to Nishi-Oetrain
5h 6m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Awa is to drive which costs ¥3500 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Awa is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Awa. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Kosoku Ochi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Kyoto and Awa is 287 km. The road distance is 204 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Awa without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥12000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Kyoto to Awa, including transfers.
Kyoto to Awa bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Awa bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Kosoku Ochi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Awa is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Kyoto to Awa.
There are 140+ hotels available in Awa.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Awa, Tokushima, Japan?
JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kosoku Ochi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥5,050 and the journey takes 2h 54m.
- 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
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Tokushima to Nishi-Oe
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kosoku Ochi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,050
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kosoku Maiko to Kosoku Hiketa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Ōsaka to Tokushima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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