There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Hinase by train, bus, or car
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Hinasetrain [31207] JR Ako / ...
3h 3m¥3,569–5,109Drive 168.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Hinasecar 168.6 km
2h 18m¥2,903–4,194Bus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Okayamabus Kyoto
- Take the bus from 岡山駅 to 片上bus ２５０号線
6h 35m¥4,890–5,730Train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Aioitrain Hikari
3h 50m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Hinase is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4200 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Hinase is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Hinase. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at 片上 via 岡山駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Hinase. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Hinase via Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Kyoto and Hinase is 242 km. The road distance is 168.6 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Hinase without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Kyoto to Hinase, including transfers.
Kyoto to Hinase bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Hinase train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Hinase is to train via Osaka which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4800 - ¥6000 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Hinase, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Hinase via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Okayama in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Hinase via Okayama, 岡山駅, 片上, and Nishikatakami in around 6h 35m.
- 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 Okayama to Hinase
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,400
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kyoto to Hinase bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, arrive at Okayama station.
Kyoto to Hinase train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Hinase is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Kyoto to Hinase.
There are 81+ hotels available in Hinase.