There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Kanasawa by plane, taxi, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly from Osaka International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aomori (AOJ)plane ITM - AOJ
- Take the taxi from Aomori-Airport-AOJ to Kanasawataxi
4h 19m¥38,439–71,510Drive 931.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Kanasawacar 931.6 km
12h 44m¥16,177–23,366Train via Akita
- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain No
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Hirosakitrain
- Take the train from Hirosaki to Ajigasawatrain
13h 26mBus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Konan Bus Hirosaki Bus Terminalbus
20h 16m¥16,860–30,160Night bus, bus, train
- Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Sendai Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Hirosaki BTbus
- Take the train from Hirosaki to Ajigasawatrain
19h 11m¥21,000–27,200Train to Komaki Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Aomori (AOJ)plane NKM - AOJ
- Take the taxi from Aomori-Airport-AOJ to Kanasawataxi
4h 37mTrain
- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain No
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Aomoritrain
- Take the train from Kawabe(Aomori) to Ajigasawatrain
13h 55m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aomori (AOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Kanasawa is to drive which costs ¥16000 - ¥24000 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Kanasawa is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 19m and costs ¥38000 - ¥75000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Kanasawa. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Karekidaira via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Konan Bus Hirosaki Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Kanasawa. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at Ajigasawa via Tōkyō Station, Akita and Hirosaki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
The distance between Kyoto and Kanasawa is 915 km. The road distance is 931.6 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Kanasawa without a car is to train via Akita which takes 13h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Kyoto to Kanasawa, including transfers.
Kyoto to Kanasawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Kanasawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Kanasawa is to train via Akita which takes 13h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥16000 - ¥31000 and takes 20h 16m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kanasawa, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kanasawa via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, Akita, Hirosaki, and Ajigasawa in around 13h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kanasawa via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Konan Bus Hirosaki Bus Terminal, and Karekidaira in around 20h 16m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–46,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aomori via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–46,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aomori via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–46,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–44,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–220,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–44,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- 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/
Train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- 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 Tōkyō Station to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Hirosaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Hirosaki to Ajigasawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Hirosaki to Ajigasawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kawabe(Aomori) to Ajigasawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0172-36-5061
- Website
- konanbus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Konan Bus Hirosaki Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Hirosaki BT
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,700
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
Aomori Chuo Taxi
- Phone
- 017-781-5311
- Website
- aomorichuoh-taxi.sunnyday.jp
Aomori Chuo Taxi
- Phone
- 017-781-5311
- Website
- aomorichuoh-taxi.sunnyday.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Kanasawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kyoto to Kanasawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Kanasawa is 932 km. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from Kyoto to Kanasawa.
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