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How to get fromKyoto to Osaby train, night bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Nozomi
    3h 9m

  2. Train, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain train A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
    2. Take the night bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus Yj1554 / ...
    11h 32m
    ¥4,798–20,201

  3. Drive 629 km

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Osacar car 629 km
    7h 59m
    ¥10,911–15,761

  4. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane ITM - FUK
    3. Take the train from Nishitetsufukuoka(Tenjin) to Ijiritrain train
    3h 37m

  5. Train via Osaka

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Sakura / ...
    3h 47m
    ¥9,052–13,363

  6. Train to Komaki Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane NKM - FUK
    4h 14m

  7. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane NGO - FUK
    4h 22m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,744Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 595.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 9m

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

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Hakata Fukuoka every 3 hours, and the journey takes 2h 44m.

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