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How to get fromSaka to Kyotoby train, bus, car, ferry, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Saka to Kyoto by train, bus, car, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Osakatrain train Nozomi / ...
    2h 33m
    ¥5,257–7,756
  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain train Sakura / ...
    2. Take the bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus Kyoto
    5h 46m
    ¥6,257–7,756
  3. Drive 359.5 km

    1. Drive from Saka to Kyotocar car 359.5 km
    4h 36m
    ¥6,227–8,994
  4. Ferry, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Kure to Matsuyamaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane MYJ - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    6h 32m
    ¥19,634–33,509

Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,558Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Saka, Hiroshima, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hiroshima to Shin Osaka hourly, and the journey takes 1h 18m. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly.

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