There are 9 ways to get from Kyoto to Hitoyoshi by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Shin Yatsushirotrain Sakura
- Take the bus from Shin-Yatsushiro to Hitoyoshi ICbus B&S Miyazaki
6h 36mDrive 789.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Hitoyoshicar 789.9 km
10h 8m¥13,575–19,607Train, bus via Fukuoka
- Take the train from Kyoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain Nozomi
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Hitoyoshi ICbus Phoenix
7h 27mNight bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus Sunrise
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Hitoyoshi ICbus Kirishima
13h 50mFly Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane ITM - KMI
- Take the bus from Miyako City to Hitoyoshi ICbus
5h 40m¥15,839–38,010Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane ITM - KMJ
- Take the bus from Shin-Yatsushiro to Hitoyoshi ICbus
6h 16mFly Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane ITM - KOJ
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Hitoyoshi ICbus
6h 20mTrain to Kobe, fly to Kagoshima Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane UKB - KOJ
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Hitoyoshi ICbus
6h 38mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Kagoshima Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane NGO - KOJ
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Hitoyoshi ICbus
6h 55m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Hitoyoshi is to drive which costs ¥13000 - ¥20000 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Hitoyoshi is to fly and bus which takes 5h 40m and costs ¥15000 - ¥38000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Hitoyoshi. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Hitoyoshi IC via Kumamoto Kencho-mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Kyoto and Hitoyoshi is 766 km. The road distance is 789.9 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Hitoyoshi without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Kyoto to Hitoyoshi, including transfers.
Kyoto to Hitoyoshi bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Hitoyoshi bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kumamoto Kencho-mae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Hitoyoshi is 790 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Kyoto to Hitoyoshi.
There are 39+ hotels available in Hitoyoshi.
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.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–170,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–180,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–200,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–190,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–60,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–31,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–31,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–95,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–31,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–44,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–60,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Shin Yatsushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Ashiya
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- 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
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Shin-Yatsushiro to Hitoyoshi IC
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Hitoyoshi IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Miyako City to Hitoyoshi IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,027
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Shin-Yatsushiro to Hitoyoshi IC
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Hitoyoshi IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Hitoyoshi IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Hitoyoshi IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Hitoyoshi IC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Miyako City to Hitoyoshi IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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