What is the cheapest way to get from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.

Is there a direct bus between Shimoyoshida and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct bus from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from 富士山駅 and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Kawaguchiko Station, Gotemba Station and Tomei Gotemba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Shimoyoshida and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct train from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from 下吉田 Shimoyoshida and arriving at Kyoto via 大月 Ōtsuki, Hachioji and Shin Yokohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto?

The distance between Shimoyoshida and Kyoto is 547 km. The road distance is 364.3 km.

How do I travel from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto without a car?

The best way to get from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shimoyoshida to Kyoto bus from?

Shimoyoshida to Kyoto bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tomei Gotemba station.

Where do I catch the Shimoyoshida to Kyoto train from?

Shimoyoshida to Kyoto train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, depart from 下吉田 Shimoyoshida station.

Train or bus from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto?

The best way to get from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4100 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 59m.

Where does the Shimoyoshida to Kyoto bus arrive?

Shimoyoshida to Kyoto bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where does the Shimoyoshida to Kyoto train arrive?

Shimoyoshida to Kyoto train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, arrive at 大月 Otsuki station.

Can I drive from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Shimoyoshida to Kyoto is 364 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3737+ hotels available in Kyoto.

Shimoyoshida to Kyoto - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Shimoyoshida to Kyoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 下吉田 Shimoyoshida to 大月 Otsukitrain Fj
2. Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Co
3. Take the train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohamatrain Jh
4. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Kyototrain
5h 9m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus
8h 59m
¥4,107–15,184
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Fujisan Station to Kyoto Station Hachijo gatenightbus Fujiyama Liner
9h 50m
¥5,000–35,000
Drive 364.3 km
1. Drive from Shimoyoshida to Kyotocar 364.3 km
4h 17m
¥6,320–9,128
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 富士山駅 to 新富士駅bus 富士山駅発新富士駅方面行き
2. Take the train from Shin Fuji to Kyototrain Kodama
6h 4m
Train, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from 下吉田 Shimoyoshida to 大月 Otsukitrain
2. Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain
3. Take the train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohamatrain
4. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
5. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
6h 34m
¥15,501–25,105
Train, fly to Kobe
1. Take the train from 下吉田 Shimoyoshida to 大月 Otsukitrain
2. Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain
3. Take the train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohamatrain
4. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
5. Take the train from Ashiya to Kyōtotrain
7h 6m
¥13,771–30,655

Shimoyoshida to Kyoto by bus

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8h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 547.2 km
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Shimoyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a train from 下吉田 Shimoyoshida to Kyoto via 大月 Otsuki, 大月 Ōtsuki, Hachioji, and Shin Yokohama in around 5h 9m. 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.

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