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How to get fromSacramento Airport (SMF) to Kyotoby plane, bus, train, or subway

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There are 3 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Kyoto by plane, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Osaka International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane SMF - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    17h 5m
    ¥58,736–204,422

  2. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane SFO - ITM
    4. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    19h 59m
    ¥92,158–222,417

  3. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane SMF - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    18h 24m

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration18h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket¥57,636Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,682.9 km
  • Duration: 17h 5m

What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Kyoto. However, you can fly to Osaka International Airport (ITM), walk to Osaka Airport, then take the bus to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate. Alternatively, you can take the bus to J St. at 4th St., walk to Sacramento, take the train to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Osaka International Airport (ITM), walk to Osaka Airport, then take the bus to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.

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