There are 8 ways to get from Kyoto to Sakuho by train, bus, taxi, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Komorotrain
6h 54m¥7,939–10,868Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Sakudaira Stationnightbus Chikumagawa Liner
11h 33m¥5,300–11,430Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Fukakusa to Nagano Okayabus
- Take the taxi from Nagano Okaya to Sakuhotaxi
7h 1m¥32,893–45,129Drive 368.9 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Sakuhocar 368.9 km
5h 33m¥6,406–9,254Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 上野 Uenotrain
- Take the train from Ueno to Sakudairatrain
- Take the train from Saku-Daira to Kaize(Nagano)train
7h 13mTrain to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Kobuchizawatrain
- Take the train from Kobuchizawa to Kaize(Nagano)train
7h 23m¥25,775–37,675Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from Ueno to Sakudairatrain
7h 36m¥14,625–30,295Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
- Take the train from Ueno to Sakudairatrain
7h 38m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Sakuho is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Sakuho is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Sakuho station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Sakudaira Station via Kyoto Station Hachijo gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Sakuho. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Kaize(Nagano) via Tsuruga, Nagano and Komoro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Kyoto and Sakuho is 528 km. The road distance is 368.9 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Sakuho without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Kyoto to Sakuho, including transfers.
Kyoto to Sakuho bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate.
Kyoto to Sakuho train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
Kyoto to Sakuho bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Sakudaira Station.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Sakuho, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Kaize(Nagano) via Tsuruga, Nagano, and Komoro in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Sakudaira Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,000–11,000 and the journey takes 9h 1m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–200,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–220,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–180,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–18,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Ashiya
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Ashiya
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 上野 Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–290
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Sakudaira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Saku-Daira to Kaize(Nagano)
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥300–430
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shiojiri to Kobuchizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kobuchizawa to Kaize(Nagano)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Sakudaira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Sakudaira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Komoro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Fukakusa to Nagano Okaya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–11,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Sakudaira Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–34,000
Alpico Taxi
- Phone
- +81 263-87-0555
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Tsubame Taxi
- Phone
- +81 265-76-5111
- Website
- inataxi.com
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Kyoto to Sakuho train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
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