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There are 9 ways to get from Sokcho to Kyoto by bus, plane, train, car ferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Gimpo International Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane GMP - KIX
    3. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    8h 44m
    ¥15,926–42,680

  2. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kyototrain train
    20h 16m

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Sokcho to Busan Int'l portcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Kyotocar car
    23h 38m
    ¥30,544–75,386

  4. Bus, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gwangjingu Council to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus bus
    3. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane ICN - UKB
    4. Take the train from Ashiya to Kyōtotrain train
    8h 40m
    ¥16,206–77,330

  5. Bus to Gimpo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane GMP - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    8h 48m

  6. Bus, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gwangjingu Council to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus bus
    3. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane ICN - NGO
    4. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    8h 52m

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Yonago to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    26h 16m
    ¥24,803–25,912

  8. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Yonago to Kurayoshitrain train
    5. Take the train from Kurayoshi to Kyōtotrain train
    27h 18m
    ¥24,593–27,902

  9. Bus, ferry, train via Busan

    1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    4. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    28h 3m
    ¥27,811–70,736

Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket¥9,185Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,158.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Sokcho, South Korea and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Sokcho to Kyoto. However, you can take the bus to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, walk to Gangbyeon Station, take the subway to Hongik Univ. Station, walk to Hongik Univ. Station, take the train to Gimpo Airport, walk to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Kyoto via Busan Central Bus Terminal, Nopo Station, Choryang Station, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Hakata Port International Terminal, and Hakata Fukuoka in around 20h 16m.

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