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How to get fromKyoto to Bieiby train, plane, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Biei by train, plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Asahikawa Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)plane plane NGO - AKJ
    5h 31m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Maizurucar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Maizuru to Otarucarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Otaru to Bieicar car
    24h 53m
    ¥4,612–31,828

  3. Fly Osaka International Airport to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane ITM - CTS
    2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawatrain train
    7h 37m
    ¥19,789–56,460

  4. Train to Kobe, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane UKB - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    4. Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawatrain train
    8h
    ¥17,725–87,825

  5. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane NGO - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    4. Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawatrain train
    7h 57m

  6. Train to Komaki Airport, fly to Okadama Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane plane NKM - OKD
    3. Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawatrain train
    8h 28m

  7. Fly Osaka International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)plane plane ITM - MMB
    2. Take the train from Kitami(Hokkaido) to Asahikawatrain train
    10h 23m
    ¥39,689–102,260

Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket¥59,939Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,278.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Biei, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Biei. However, you can take the train to Nagoya, walk to Meitetsu Nagoya, take the train to Central Japan International Airport, walk to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) airport, fly to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ), walk to 旭川空港, then take the bus to 美瑛駅. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kyoto to Biei via Maizuru and Otaru in around 24h 53m.

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