There are 9 ways to get from Kyoto to Isawa by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Nagoya
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Kōfutrain
5h 55mNight bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo G2 to Kōfu Station South Exitnightbus Np281
8h 8m¥4,509–15,329Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Chuodo Hachiojibus Twinkle
- Take the bus from Chuodo Hachioji to Isawabus
9hDrive 374.6 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Isawacar 374.6 km
4h 30m¥6,438–9,299Train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shizuokatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Shizuoka to Kofutrain [187900] Ltd. Exp.
6h 16mFly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Isawa-Onsentrain
6h 18m¥15,539–21,210Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Isawa-Onsentrain
6h 41m¥13,975–29,575Train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Kōfutrain
5h 38m¥25,615–37,455Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Isawa-Onsentrain
6h 43m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Isawa is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Isawa is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Isawa. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Isawa via Kyoto Station and Chuodo Hachioji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Isawa. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at 石和温泉 Isawa-Onsen via Nagoya, Shiojiri and 甲府 Kōfu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Kyoto and Isawa is 400 km. The road distance is 374.6 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Isawa without a car is to train via Nagoya which takes 5h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Kyoto to Isawa, including transfers.
Kyoto to Isawa bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kyoto Station.
Kyoto to Isawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Isawa is to train via Nagoya which takes 5h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Isawa, Yamanashi, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to 石和温泉 Isawa-Onsen via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Nagoya, Shiojiri, Kōfu, and 甲府 Kōfu in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Isawa via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto Station, and Chuodo Hachioji in around 9h.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–180,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–190,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–160,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–18,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
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/
Train from Nagoya to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shizuoka to Kofu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shiojiri to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Isawa-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Isawa-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shiojiri to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Isawa-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
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 Kyōto to Ashiya
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station to Chuodo Hachioji
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Chuodo Hachioji to Isawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo G2 to Kōfu Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–15,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Relax
- ¥4,100–11,000
- Standard
- ¥4,100–8,000
- Comodo
- ¥6,500–11,000
- ReBorn
- ¥6,500–15,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Isawa bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Chuodo Hachioji station.
Kyoto to Isawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Isawa is 375 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Kyoto to Isawa.
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