There are 4 ways to get from Matsusaka to Kyoto by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Matsusaka to Kyōtotrain Limited Express Vista Car or Standard / ...
2h 6m¥3,300–4,100Drive 108.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsusaka to Kyotocar 108.5 km
1h 39m¥1,884–2,722Bus
- Take the bus from Tsu to Gojo Keihanbus
3h 4m¥2,982–3,718Train via Kashihara
- Take the train from Matsusaka to Yamato-Yagitrain Limited Express / ...
- Take the train from Yamato-Yagi to Kyōtotrain Limited Express / ...
2h 35m¥3,794–4,627
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsusaka to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2800 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Matsusaka to Kyoto is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2800.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsusaka to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Tsu and arriving at Gojo Keihan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matsusaka and arriving at Kyōto. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Matsusaka and Kyoto is 137 km. The road distance is 108.5 km.
The best way to get from Matsusaka to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4100.
The train from Matsusaka to Kyōto takes 2h 6m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Matsusaka to Kyoto bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, depart from Tsu station.
Matsusaka to Kyoto train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, depart from Matsusaka station.
The best way to get from Matsusaka to Kyoto is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2900 - ¥3800 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Matsusaka, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
Kintetsu Railway Limited Express operates a train from Matsusaka to Kyōto 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,300–4,100 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, Mie Kotsu operates a bus from Tsu to Gojo Keihan once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,600 and the journey takes 1h 46m.
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Matsusaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,100
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Matsusaka to Yamato-Yagi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,700
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Yamato-Yagi to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Tsu to Gojo Keihan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Matsusaka to Kyoto bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, arrive at Gojo Keihan station.
Matsusaka to Kyoto train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsusaka to Kyoto is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Matsusaka to Kyoto.
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