There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Takachiho by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Osaka
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hakata Fukuokatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Takachiho Bus Centerbus Gokase
7h 33m¥12,119–17,759Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Chuo-Doribus
- Take the bus from Oita Chuo-Dori to Aso Station Maebus
- Take the bus from Aso Sta. to Takachihobus
18h 26m¥8,850–20,100Drive 735.4 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Takachihocar 735.4 km
10h 15m¥11,176–16,143Bus, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane ITM - KMJ
- Take the bus from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Takachiho Bus Centerbus
6h 29mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain Nozomi
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Takachiho Bus Centerbus Gokase
8h 14mBus, fly to Miyazaki Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane ITM - KMI
- Take the train from Miyazaki Airport to Nobeokatrain
- Take the bus from Nobeoka to Takachiho Bus Centerbus
7h 51mBus, fly to Fukuoka Airport
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Takachiho Bus Centerbus
7h 52m¥16,693–37,236
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Takachiho is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Takachiho is to train and bus via Osaka which takes 7h 33m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Takachiho. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Takachiho via Oita Chuo-Dori and Aso Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 26m.
The distance between Kyoto and Takachiho is 794 km. The road distance is 735.4 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Takachiho without a car is to train and bus via Osaka which takes 7h 33m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Kyoto to Takachiho, including transfers.
Kyoto to Takachiho bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Takachiho bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Chuo-Dori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Takachiho is 735 km. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from Kyoto to Takachiho.
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What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Takachiho, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Takachiho via Chuo-Dori, Oita Chuo-Dori, and Aso Sta. in around 18h 26m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–85,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–85,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–80,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–28,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–29,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–29,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–80,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–25,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Miyazaki Airport to Nobeoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- 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
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Oita Chuo-Dori to Aso Station Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,300
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Aso Sta. to Takachiho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–3,000
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Nobeoka to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Chuo-Dori
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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