There are 6 ways to get from Kyoto to Taipei by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane ITM - TPE
8h 17m$271–505Train to Kobe, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane UKB - TPE
7h 13mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane NGO - TPE
7h 49mTrain to Kobe, fly to Taichung Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane UKB - RMQ
- Take the train from 台中 to 台北train
8h 57mTrain to Okayama Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the train from Kyoto to Okayamatrain
- Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane OKJ - TPE
9h 37mTrain, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the train from Kyoto to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane TAK - TPE
9h 59m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Taipei is to bus and fly which costs $270 - $550 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Taipei is to bus and fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $270 - $550.
The distance between Kyoto and Taipei is 1813 km.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Kyoto to Taipei, including transfers.
Taipei is 1h behind Kyoto. It is currently 7:24 PM in Kyoto and 6:24 PM in Taipei.
There are 897+ hotels available in Taipei.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Taipei, Taiwan?
There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Taipei. However, you can take the bus to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, walk to Osaka International Airport (ITM) airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), walk to Airport Terminal 2 Station, then take the train to Taipei Main Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Shin Kobe, walk to Shin-Kobe Station, take the subway to Sannomiya(Subway), walk to Sannomiya(Port Liner), take the train to Kobe Airport, walk to Kobe (UKB) airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), walk to Airport Terminal 2 Station, then take the train to Taipei Main Station.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–430
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–850
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–430
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Oita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–340
Flights from Okayama Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–500
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Kobe to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kobe to Taichung Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Kobe to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–390
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–390
- Website
- jal.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–480
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–270
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kobe to Taichung Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from 台中 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $19–23
- Standard
- $20–24
- Business
- $39
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
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