What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Hachiōji?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Hachiōji is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 4h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Hachiōji?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Hachiōji is to fly and train which takes 4h 51m and costs ¥14000 - ¥22000.

Is there a direct bus between Kyoto and Hachiōji?

No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Hachiōji station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at JR Hachioji Station North Gate via Kyoto Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Hachiōji?

No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Hachiōji. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at 八王子 Hachiōji via 新横浜 Shin-Yokohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Hachiōji?

The distance between Kyoto and Hachiōji is 488 km. The road distance is 436.2 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Hachiōji without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Hachiōji without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Hachiōji?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Kyoto to Hachiōji, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Hachiōji bus from?

Kyoto to Hachiōji bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kyoto Station.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Hachiōji train from?

Kyoto to Hachiōji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.

Train or bus from Kyoto to Hachiōji?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Hachiōji is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥14000 and takes 7h 36m.

Where does the Kyoto to Hachiōji bus arrive?

Kyoto to Hachiōji bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at JR Hachioji Station North Gate.

Where does the Kyoto to Hachiōji train arrive?

Kyoto to Hachiōji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Yokohama station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Hachiōji?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Hachiōji is 436 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Kyoto to Hachiōji.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kyoto to Hachiōji?

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Where can I stay near Hachiōji?

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Kyoto to Hachiōji - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kyoto to Hachiōji by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohamatrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from 新横浜 Shin-Yokohama to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Jh / ...
3h 40m
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijo G2 to Takao Station South Exitnightbus Np281
9h 43m
¥4,500–16,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station to JR Hachioji Station North Gatebus Twinkle
7h 36m
¥6,500–14,000
Drive 436.2 km
1. Drive from Kyoto to Hachiōjicar 436.2 km
4h 52m
¥7,557–10,915
Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
2. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain
4h 51m
¥14,439–21,760
Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain
3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain
5h 24m
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
3. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain
5h 16m
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain
5h 42m
¥17,289–35,210
Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train
1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
2. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain
6h 31m
¥19,809–39,912

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

210Weekly Planes

1h 18mAverage Duration

¥12,131Cheapest Price

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Distance: 488.3 km
Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to 八王子 Hachiōji via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, and 新横浜 Shin-Yokohama in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Kyoto Station to JR Hachioji Station North Gate once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–14,000 and the journey takes 6h 27m.

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