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How to get fromKyoto to Minobuby train, bus, night bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shizuokatrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Shizuoka to Kaiiwamatrain train [187900] Ltd. Exp.
    5h

  2. Drive 343.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Minobucar car 343.3 km
    3h 58m
    ¥5,956–8,603

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Kofu Station South-Gatebus bus Crystal Liner
    11h 56m
    ¥8,450–11,200

  4. Night bus, train

    1. Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shizuoka Stationnightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from Shizuoka to Minobutrain train [187900] Ltd. Exp.
    10h 30m

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  • Distance: 407.6 km
  • Duration: 5h

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

You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Minobu via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Shizuoka, and Kaiiwama in around 5h. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Kofu Station South-Gate twice daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–10,000 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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