There are 4 ways to get from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Kyoto by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Osaka
best- Take the bus from Okayama Airport to Okayamabus
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōtotrain
2h¥3,422–4,980Bus
- Take the bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus Kyoto
4h 57m¥4,422–5,180Drive 216.2 km
- Drive from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Kyotocar 216.2 km
2h 51m¥3,743–5,406Bus, train
- Take the bus from Okayama Airport to Okayamabus
- Take the train from Okayama to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
3h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Kyoto is to bus and train via Osaka which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Kyoto is to bus and train via Osaka which takes 2h and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Okayama Airport and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Okayama Airport (OKJ) and Kyoto is 212 km. The road distance is 216.2 km.
The best way to get from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Kyoto without a car is to bus and train via Osaka which takes 2h and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Kyoto, including transfers.
Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Kyoto bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, depart from Okayama station.
Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Kyoto bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Yes, the driving distance between Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Kyoto is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Kyoto.
There are 3749+ hotels available in Kyoto.
What companies run services between Okayama Airport (OKJ), Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
Ryobi Bus operates a bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,900–4,400 and the journey takes 3h 27m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Okayama to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 086-223-7221
- [email protected]
- Website
- okayama-kido.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Airport to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–800
- Schedules at
- okayama-airport.org
Bus from Okayama Airport to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–800
- Schedules at
- okayama-airport.org
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,400
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
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