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

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  1. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane ITM - CTS
    3. Take the train from Minami-Chitose to Tōyatrain train
    7h 13m
    ¥17,413–61,501

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Maizurucar car
    2. Take the carferry from Maizuru to Otarucarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Otaru to Lake Tōyacar car
    24h 14m
    ¥3,013–29,440

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train No
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tōyatrain train
    14h 43m

  4. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Hakodate Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane ITM - HKD
    3. Take the train from Hakodate to Tōyatrain train
    7h 47m
    ¥27,363–88,366

  5. Train to Kobe, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane UKB - CTS
    3. Take the train from Minami-Chitose to Tōyatrain train
    7h 24m

  6. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane NGO - CTS
    3. Take the train from Minami-Chitose to Tōyatrain train
    7h 40m

  7. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Hakodate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane NGO - HKD
    3. Take the train from Hakodate to Tōyatrain train
    8h 14m

  8. Train, train to Komatsu Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport

    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 New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane KMQ - CTS
    4. Take the train from Minami-Chitose to Tōyatrain train
    8h 46m
    ¥36,439–79,633

  9. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tennōjitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Namba Station, Osaka to Maizuru Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Maizuru to Otarucarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from 札幌駅前７番のりば to 洞爺湖温泉bus bus
    31h 56m
    ¥8,322–35,504

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar140Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,590Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,214.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Lake Tōya, Japan?

You can take a subway from Marutamachi to 洞爺湖温泉 via Kyoto, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Tōya, and 洞爺駅前 in around 14h 43m.

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