There are 6 ways to get from Kyoto to Yamanashi (State) by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Shizuokatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Shizuoka to Kofutrain [187900] Ltd. Exp.
5h 28mNight bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo G2 to Kōfu Station South Exitnightbus Np281
7h 20m¥4,100–15,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Kofu Station South-Gatebus Crystal Liner
8h 54m¥7,500–10,000Drive 370.7 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Kōfucar 370.7 km
4h 26m¥6,439–9,300Train via Nagoya
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Kōfutrain
5h 37mFly, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfutrain
6h 2m¥15,639–23,310
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Yamanashi (State) is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Yamanashi (State) is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Yamanashi (State) station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Kofu Station South-Gate via Kyoto Station Hachijo gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Yamanashi (State). However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at Kofu via Shizuoka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Kyoto and Yamanashi (State) is 432 km. The road distance is 370.7 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Yamanashi (State) without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Kyoto to Yamanashi (State), including transfers.
Kyoto to Yamanashi (State) bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate.
Kyoto to Yamanashi (State) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Yamanashi (State) is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥10000 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Yamanashi (State), Japan?
You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kofu via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, and Shizuoka in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Kofu Station South-Gate twice daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–10,000 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shizuoka to Kofu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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/
Train from Nagoya to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shiojiri to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Kofu Station South-Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Day Bus
- ¥7,500–9,000
- Night Bus
- ¥8,500–10,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo G2 to Kōfu Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–15,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Relax
- ¥4,100–11,000
- Standard
- ¥4,100–8,000
- Comodo
- ¥6,500–11,000
- ReBorn
- ¥6,500–15,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Yamanashi (State) bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kofu Station South-Gate.
Kyoto to Yamanashi (State) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shizuoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Yamanashi (State) is 371 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Kyoto to Yamanashi (State).
There are 295+ hotels available in Yamanashi (State).