There are 9 ways to get from Kyoto to Changchun by train, plane, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Changchun Longjia International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)plane NGO - CGQ
- Take the bus from Changchun Longjia Airport to People Squarebus
11h 17mBus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Changchun Longjia International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)plane ITM - CGQ
- Take the bus from Changchun Longjia Airport to People Squarebus
11h 26m¥875–3,285Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Changchuntrain Shanghai
3d 1h¥1,061–1,736Train to Kobe, fly to Changchun Longjia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)plane UKB - CGQ
- Take the bus from Changchun Longjia Airport to People Squarebus
9h 42mTrain to Kobe, fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane UKB - SHE
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Changchun Westtrain
11h 40mTrain, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Changchun Longjia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)plane TKS - CGQ
- Take the bus from Changchun Longjia Airport to People Squarebus
15h 2m¥1,124–2,860Train, train to Komatsu Airport, fly to Changchun Longjia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Komatsutrain
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)plane KMQ - CGQ
- Take the bus from Changchun Longjia Airport to People Squarebus
11h 8m¥1,363–4,916Train, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly to Changchun Longjia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)plane TAK - CGQ
- Take the bus from Changchun Longjia Airport to People Squarebus
12h 38mTrain, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Changchun Longjia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)plane NRT - CGQ
- Take the bus from Changchun Longjia Airport to People Squarebus
10h 13m
Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Changchun is to car ferry and train which costs ¥1000 - ¥1800 and takes 3 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Changchun is to train and fly and bus which takes 11h 8m and costs ¥1300 - ¥5000.
The distance between Kyoto and Changchun is 1611 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Changchun without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 3 days 1h and costs ¥1000 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from Kyoto to Changchun, including transfers.
Changchun is 1h behind Kyoto. It is currently 12:27 PM in Kyoto and 11:27 AM in Changchun.
There are 79+ hotels available in Changchun.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Changchun, China?
There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Changchun. 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 Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ), walk to Changchun Longjia Airport, then take the bus to People Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kyōto to Changchun via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Sannomiya(Port Liner), Port Terminal, Kobe Port Terminal, Shanghai, International Cruise Terminal, Hanzhong Road, and Shanghai station in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,100
Flights from Kobe to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Kagoshima, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Fukuoka, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,300
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Nagasaki, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,300
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Miyazaki, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Kumamoto, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,300
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Matsuyama, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,200
Flights from Kobe to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,300
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Fukuoka, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,200
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Fukuoka, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,700
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,200
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,800
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kobe to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,100
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Incheon, Yantai Penglai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,800
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
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 Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
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 Shanghai station to Changchun
- Hard Seat
- ¥200–300
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥450–550
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥600–900
Train from Shenyang North to Changchun West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–135
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–220
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–410
Train from Shenyang North to Changchun West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–210
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥28–40
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30–45
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥60–85
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Komatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–60
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥45–65
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–65
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥145
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥847–1,059
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥847
- 1st Class
- ¥1,059
- Special Class
- ¥1,695
- VIP
- ¥4,236
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