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How to get fromSeaTac to Kyotoby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from SeaTac to Kyoto by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane SEA - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    14h 28m
    ¥38,712–133,451

  2. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane SEA - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    14h 31m

  3. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane SEA - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    14h 2m

  4. Fly to Komatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane SEA - KMQ
    2. Take the train from Komatsu to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    16h 21m
    ¥54,412–184,262

  5. Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane SEA - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Shin-Kobe Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    16h 44m

  6. Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SEA - HND
    2. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Kyototrain train
    14h 7m

  7. Fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane SEA - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train
    14h 33m

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration16h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket¥37,612Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,092 km
  • Duration: 14h 28m

What companies run services between SeaTac, WA, USA and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from SeaTac 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 fly to Kobe (UKB), walk to Kobe Airport, take the train to Sannomiya(Port Liner), walk to Sannomiya(Subway), take the subway to Shin-Kobe Station, walk to Shin Kobe, then take the train to Kyoto.

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