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How to get fromKyoto to Hong Kongby train, plane, car ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Kyoto to Hong Kong by train, plane, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane KIX - HKG
    8h
    $1,132–1,727

  2. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to West Kowloon Stationtrain train Shanghai
    2d 11h
    $1,874–2,352

  3. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane ITM - HKG
    9h 25m
    $2,655–5,705

  4. Train to Kobe, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane UKB - HKG
    9h 11m

  5. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane NGO - HKG
    8h 11m

  6. Train, train to Komatsu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Komatsutrain train
    3. Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane KMQ - HKG
    9h 28m
    $1,361–3,863

  7. Train, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    3. Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane TAK - HKG
    10h 18m

  8. Train, bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Hiroshimatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane HIJ - HKG
    8h 59m

  9. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Baybus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to West Kowloon Stationtrain train
    2d 13h
    $1,943–2,443

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) flights

Calendar130Weekly Planes
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$971Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,601.8 km
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Hong Kong?

There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Hong Kong. However, you can take the train to Kansai Airport, walk to Kansai International Airport (KIX) airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), walk to Airport, then take the subway to Kowloon. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kyōto to West Kowloon Station via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Sannomiya(Port Liner), Port Terminal, Kobe Port Terminal, Shanghai, Tiantong Road Station, Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, and Shanghai Hongqiao Station in around 2d 11h.

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