There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Dōgo Onsen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 11
5h 18mDrive 360.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Dōgo Onsencar 360.8 km
5h¥5,519–7,971Bus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Matsuyama City Stationbus
6h 53m¥7,350Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
3h 43m¥14,133–26,376Train, bus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain Thunderbird / ...
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Okaidobus
7h 45m¥6,836–9,597
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Dōgo Onsen is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8000 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Dōgo Onsen is to bus and fly which takes 3h 43m and costs ¥14000 - ¥27000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Dōgo Onsen. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Dougo via Matsuyamashi-eki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Dōgo Onsen. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Dogoonsen via Shin Osaka, Okayama and Jr Matsuyama Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Kyoto and Dōgo Onsen is 419 km. The road distance is 360.8 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Dōgo Onsen without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Kyoto to Dōgo Onsen, including transfers.
Kyoto to Dōgo Onsen bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Dōgo Onsen train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Dōgo Onsen is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7350 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Dōgo Onsen, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Dōgo Onsen via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Okayama, Matsuyama(Ehime), Jr Matsuyama Station, and Dogoonsen in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, Iyotetsu operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Matsuyama City Station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥7,350 and the journey takes 5h 54m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Matsuyama City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,350
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- 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
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Okaido
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Kyoto to Dōgo Onsen bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, arrive at Matsuyama City Station.
Kyoto to Dōgo Onsen train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Dōgo Onsen is 361 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Kyoto to Dōgo Onsen.
There are 198+ hotels available in Dōgo Onsen.