There are 5 ways to get from Shimizu to Kyoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mishima to Kyototrain Kodama
3h 48mNight bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Mishima Station North Exit to Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exitnightbus Wx4053
10h 6m¥3,768–12,192Bus
- Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus
5h 33m¥13,764–24,603Drive 346.4 km
- Drive from Shimizu to Kyotocar 346.4 km
3h 46m¥6,002–8,669Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Mishima to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
5h 46m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimizu to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Shimizu to Kyoto is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimizu to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Tomei Gotemba and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Shimizu to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from 三島田町 Mishima-Tamachi and arriving at Kyoto via Mishima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Shimizu and Kyoto is 368 km. The road distance is 346.4 km.
The best way to get from Shimizu to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Shimizu to Kyoto, including transfers.
Shimizu to Kyoto bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tomei Gotemba station.
Shimizu to Kyoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Mishima station.
The best way to get from Shimizu to Kyoto is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥13000 - ¥25000 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Shimizu, Shizuoka, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Mishima to Kyoto every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,100–12,000 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–60,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Mishima to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Mishima to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Mishima Station North Exit to Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Relax (front area)
- ¥3,700–8,500
- Relax (back area)
- ¥3,700–8,500
- Economy
- ¥3,900–5,500
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Shimizu to Kyoto bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Shimizu to Kyoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimizu to Kyoto is 346 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Shimizu to Kyoto.
There are 3752+ hotels available in Kyoto.