There are 6 ways to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kusatsu by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kusatsutrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express
1h 40m¥2,000–2,400Drive 108.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kusatsucar 108.6 km
1h 44m¥1,885–2,723Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kyoto Stationbus Ky
2h 4m¥2,368–3,223Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Kusatsu108.6 km
1h 44m¥13,000–17,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KIX - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
4h 50m¥15,728–34,288Train via Kyōto
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express
- Take the train from Kyōto to Rittotrain [21747] Jr Biwako / ...
1h 57m¥2,150–2,557
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kusatsu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kusatsu is to train which costs ¥2000 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kusatsu is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kusatsu station. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Kyoto Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kansai Airport and arriving at Kusatsu. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Kusatsu is 119 km. The road distance is 108.6 km.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kusatsu without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2400.
The train from Kansai Airport to Kusatsu takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kusatsu bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kusatsu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kansai Airport station.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kusatsu is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2300 - ¥3300 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan and Kusatsu, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kansai Airport to Kusatsu twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,000–2,400 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise operates a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kyoto Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,000–2,800 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–65,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–55,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–65,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Kusatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,400
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kansai Airport to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Ritto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kyoto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Kusatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kusatsu bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Kyoto Station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kusatsu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kusatsu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kusatsu is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Kusatsu.
There are 3694+ hotels available in Kusatsu.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Kusatsu. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









