There are 4 ways to get from Saka to Kyoto by train, bus, car, ferry, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Osakatrain Nozomi / ...
2h 33m¥5,257–7,756Train, bus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus Kyoto
5h 46m¥6,257–7,756Drive 359.5 km
- Drive from Saka to Kyotocar 359.5 km
4h 36m¥6,227–8,994Ferry, fly, bus
- Take the ferry from Kure to Matsuyamaferry
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MYJ - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
6h 32m¥19,634–33,509
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saka to Kyoto is to train which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Saka to Kyoto is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct train from Saka to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Mizushiri and arriving at Kyōto via Hiroshima and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Saka and Kyoto is 355 km. The road distance is 359.5 km.
The best way to get from Saka to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Saka to Kyoto, including transfers.
Saka to Kyoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
Saka to Kyoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saka to Kyoto is 359 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Saka to Kyoto.
There are 3749+ hotels available in Kyoto.
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.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- 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 Hiroshima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Kure to Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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