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How to get fromKyoto to Yokohamaby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kyoto to Yokohama by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohamatrain train Hikari / ...
    3h 3m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi to Yokohama Station East Exitbus bus Jx226 / ...
    7h 48m
    ¥3,018–11,713

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi H2 to Totsuka Stationnightbus night bus
    10h 42m
    ¥7,250–11,680

  4. Drive  441 km

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Yokohamacar car 441 km
    4h 53m
    ¥7,533–10,881

  5. Train via Odawara

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Odawaratrain train Kodama
    2. Take the train from 小田原 Odawara to Yokohamatrain train Jt / ...
    5h 11m

  6. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    3h 30m
    ¥13,633–21,090

  7. Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    3h 41m

  8. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    3h 57m

  9. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane ITM - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Yokohamatrain train
    5h 32m
    ¥17,813–40,600

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar224Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,979Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 460.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Yokohama, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohama hourly, and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi to Yokohama Station East Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,800–12,000 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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