What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Matsusaka?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Matsusaka is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2800 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Matsusaka?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Matsusaka is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2800.

Is there a direct bus between Kyoto and Matsusaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto to Matsusaka. However, there are services departing from Gojo Keihan and arriving at Tsu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Matsusaka?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyōto and arriving at Matsusaka. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Matsusaka?

The distance between Kyoto and Matsusaka is 137 km. The road distance is 108.7 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Matsusaka without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Matsusaka without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4100.

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Matsusaka?

The train from Kyōto to Matsusaka takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Matsusaka bus from?

Kyoto to Matsusaka bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, depart from Gojo Keihan station.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Matsusaka train from?

Kyoto to Matsusaka train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, depart from Kyōto station.

Train or bus from Kyoto to Matsusaka?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Matsusaka is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2900 - ¥3800 and takes 2h 12m.

Where does the Kyoto to Matsusaka bus arrive?

Kyoto to Matsusaka bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, arrive at Tsu station.

Where does the Kyoto to Matsusaka train arrive?

Kyoto to Matsusaka train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Matsusaka station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Matsusaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Matsusaka is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Kyoto to Matsusaka.

Where can I stay near Matsusaka?

There are 173+ hotels available in Matsusaka.

Kyoto to Matsusaka - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromKyoto to Matsusaka

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Matsusaka by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Matsusakatrain Limited Express Vista Car or Standard / ...
1h 50m
¥3,300–4,100
Drive 108.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kyoto to Matsusakacar 108.7 km
1h 39m
¥1,888–2,727
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gojo Keihan to Tsubus
2h 12m
¥2,980–3,800
Train via Kashihara
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Yamato-Yagitrain Limited Express / ...
2. Take the train from Yamato-Yagi to Matsusakatrain Limited Express / ...
2h 25m
¥3,759–4,687

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kyoto to Matsusaka.

Launch map view

Distance: 136.9 km
Duration: 1h 50m

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

Kintetsu Railway Limited Express operates a train from Kyōto to Matsusaka 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,300–4,100 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Mie Kotsu operates a bus from Gojo Keihan to Tsu once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,600 and the journey takes 1h 46m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.