There are 8 ways to get from Kyoto to Honmachi by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Shin Yatsushirotrain Sakura
5h 7m¥10,122–14,863Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamotonightbus Sunrise
12h 58m¥8,000–12,000Drive 745.6 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Honmachicar 745.6 km
9h 47m¥12,935–18,683Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane ITM - KMJ
4h 58mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain Nozomi
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Yatsushiro ICbus Phoenix
7h 16mFly 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 Shin-Yatsushirobus
6h 38m¥16,939–36,010Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Kagoshima Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane ITM - KOJ
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Yatsushirotrain
6h 10mTrain to Kobe, fly to Kagoshima Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane UKB - KOJ
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain
6h 28m¥14,825–107,225
Kyoto to Honmachi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Honmachi is to night bus which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Honmachi is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs ¥10000 - ¥15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Honmachi. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Kumamoto via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Honmachi. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Shin Yatsushiro via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Kyoto and Honmachi is 720 km. The road distance is 745.6 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Honmachi without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs ¥10000 - ¥15000.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Kyoto to Honmachi, including transfers.
Kyoto to Honmachi bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Honmachi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
Kyoto to Honmachi bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kumamoto station.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Honmachi, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Shin Yatsushiro every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥9,500–14,000 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000–12,000 and the journey takes 12h 2m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–200,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–200,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–40,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–31,000
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
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–40,000
- 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 Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Yatsushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- 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
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
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 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/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Yatsushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Yatsushiro IC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Miyako City to Shin-Yatsushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
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Kyoto to Honmachi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Yatsushiro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Honmachi is 746 km. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Kyoto to Honmachi.
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