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How to get fromKyoto to Kanasawaby bus, plane, taxi, train, night bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Kanasawa by bus, plane, taxi, train, night bus, or car

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  1. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aomori (AOJ)plane plane ITM - AOJ
    3. Take the taxi from Aomori-Airport-AOJ to Kanasawataxi taxi
    4h 17m
    ¥44,213–81,500

  2. Drive  931.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Kanasawacar car 931.6 km
    12h 44m
    ¥16,038–23,165

  3. Train via Akita

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train No
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain train
    3. Take the train from Akita to Hirosakitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hirosaki to Ajigasawatrain train
    13h 23m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Konan Bus Hirosaki Bus Terminalbus bus
    20h 16m
    ¥16,860–30,160

  5. Night bus, bus, train

    1. Take the nightbus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Sendai Stationnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Hirosaki BTbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hirosaki to Ajigasawatrain train
    19h 11m
    ¥21,000–27,200

  6. Train to Komaki Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Aomori (AOJ)plane plane NKM - AOJ
    3. Take the taxi from Aomori-Airport-AOJ to Kanasawataxi taxi
    4h 37m

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train No
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Aomoritrain train
    3. Take the train from Kawabe(Aomori) to Ajigasawatrain train
    13h 53m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aomori (AOJ) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket¥17,696Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 907.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kanasawa, Japan?

You can take a subway from Marutamachi to Kanasawa via Kyoto, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, Akita, Hirosaki, and Ajigasawa in around 13h 23m. 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.

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