There are 6 ways to get from Kyoto to Ginzan-onsen by train, night bus, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Oishidatrain Tsubasa
8h 53mNight bus, bus via Shiokoji Takakura
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus Jx362
- Take the bus from Sendai to Obanazawa Machiai-jobus Shinjo / ...
16h 16m¥8,240–15,450Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Sendai Stationnightbus Forest
- Take the bus from Sendai to Obanazawa Machiai-jobus Shinjo / ...
15h 32m¥11,040–17,350Drive 724.8 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Ginzan-onsencar 724.8 km
9h 30m¥12,575–18,164Fly from Osaka International Airport, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane ITM - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Airport to Ginzan-onsenbus
5h 22m¥20,939–45,010Train to Komaki Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane NKM - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Airport to Ginzan-onsenbus
5h 39m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Ginzan-onsen is to night bus and bus via Shiokoji Takakura which costs ¥8000 - ¥16000 and takes 16h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Ginzan-onsen is to fly and bus which takes 5h 22m and costs ¥20000 - ¥45000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Ginzan-onsen. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at 銀山温泉 via Sendai and 尾花沢待合所. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Ginzan-onsen. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at Oishida via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Kyoto and Ginzan-onsen is 878 km. The road distance is 724.8 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Ginzan-onsen without a car is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Kyoto to Ginzan-onsen, including transfers.
Kyoto to Ginzan-onsen bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Ginzan-onsen train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
Kyoto to Ginzan-onsen bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Sendai Station.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Ginzan-onsen, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Ginzan-onsen via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, Oishida, and Ōishida-eki in around 8h 53m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–43,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–48,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–48,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
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/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Oishida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Obanazawa Machiai-jo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Sendai to Obanazawa Machiai-jo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Yamagata Airport to Ginzan-onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- yamagata-airport.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Airport to Ginzan-onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- yamagata-airport.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥7,000–13,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥9,000–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Ginzan-onsen train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Ginzan-onsen is 725 km. It takes approximately 9h 30m to drive from Kyoto to Ginzan-onsen.
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