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How to get fromKyoto to Hokutoby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Hokuto by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain train
    3. Take the train from Shiojiri to Kobuchizawatrain train
    5h 25m

  2. Drive 347.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Hokutocar car 347.6 km
    4h 51m
    ¥6,019–8,694

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Chuo-do Nagasaka-Takanebus bus Crystal Liner
    8h 8m
    ¥7,500–10,000

  4. Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Nagasaka Takanebus bus
    6h 53m
    ¥17,639–24,710

  5. Train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    3. Take the train from Shiojiri to Kobuchizawatrain train
    5h 19m
    ¥25,009–41,612

  6. Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Nagasaka Takanebus bus
    7h 26m
    ¥15,959–33,212

  7. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Nagasaka Takanebus bus
    7h 18m

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

Calendar210Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,085Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 366.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Hokuto, Yamanashi, Japan?

You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Hokuto via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Nagoya, Shiojiri, and Kobuchizawa in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Chuo-do Nagasaka-Takane twice daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–10,000 and the journey takes 6h 59m.

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