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How to get fromKyoto to Hitoyoshiby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kyoto to Hitoyoshi by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Shin Yatsushirotrain train Sakura
    2. Take the bus from Shin-Yatsushiro to Hitoyoshi ICbus bus B&S Miyazaki
    6h 27m

  2. Drive  789.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Hitoyoshicar car 789.9 km
    10h 8m
    ¥13,418–19,381

  3. Train, bus via Fukuoka

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Hitoyoshi ICbus bus Phoenix
    7h 27m

  4. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus night bus Sunrise
    2. Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Hitoyoshi ICbus bus Kirishima
    13h 50m

  5. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Miyazaki Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane plane ITM - KMI
    3. Take the bus from Miyako City to Hitoyoshi ICbus bus
    5h 39m
    ¥15,613–40,000

  6. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Kagoshima Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane plane ITM - KOJ
    3. Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Hitoyoshi ICbus bus
    6h 13m

  7. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane ITM - KMJ
    3. Take the bus from Shin-Yatsushiro to Hitoyoshi ICbus bus
    6h 14m

  8. Train to Kobe, fly to Kagoshima Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane plane UKB - KOJ
    3. Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Hitoyoshi ICbus bus
    6h 19m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,637Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 765.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Hitoyoshi. However, you can take the train to Shin-Ōsaka Station, walk to Shin Osaka, take the train to Shin Yatsushiro, walk to Shin-Yatsushiro, take the bus to Hitoyoshi IC, then take the taxi to Hitoyoshi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Hitoyoshi via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Hakata Fukuoka, Hakata Bus Terminal, and Hitoyoshi IC in around 7h 27m.

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