There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Usa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kokuratrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Kokura to Yanagigauratrain Sonic / ...
4h 33mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Usa-Hokyoji Templebus Sorin
10h 26m¥7,500–14,000Drive 618.8 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Usacar 618.8 km
8h 8m¥10,734–15,504Fly Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Yanagigauratrain
5h 31mTrain
- Take the train from Kyoto to Kokuratrain Nozomi
- Take the train from Kokura to Yanagigauratrain Sonic / ...
4h 44mTrain to Osaka International Airport, fly to Oita Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane ITM - OIT
- Take the train from Hiji to Yanagigauratrain
5h 36mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane NGO - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Yanagigauratrain
6h 16m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Usa is to drive which costs ¥10000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Usa is to drive which takes 8h 8m and costs ¥10000 - ¥16000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi station and arriving at Usa-Hokyoji Temple. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Usa. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Yanagigaura via Shin Osaka and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Kyoto and Usa is 603 km. The road distance is 618.8 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Usa without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 4h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Kyoto to Usa, including transfers.
Kyoto to Usa bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Usa train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Usa is to train via Osaka which takes 4h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥14000 and takes 10h 26m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Usa, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Yanagigaura via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Kokura in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Usa-Hokyoji Temple once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–14,000 and the journey takes 10h 26m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–180,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–170,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–25,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–18,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–18,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–29,000
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–42,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–46,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
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
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Yanagigaura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Yanagigaura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kokura to Yanagigaura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hiji to Yanagigaura
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Yanagigaura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Usa-Hokyoji Temple
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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Kyoto to Usa bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Usa-Hokyoji Temple station.
Kyoto to Usa train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Usa is 619 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Kyoto to Usa.
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