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How to get fromVancouver Airport (YVR) to Kyotoby plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Kyoto by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane YVR - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    13h 38m
    ¥93,763–145,414

  2. Fly to Kansai International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane YVR - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    12h 24m
    ¥42,545–145,085

  3. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane YVR - UKB
    2. Take the train from Ashiya to Kyōtotrain train
    13h 30m
    ¥51,966–179,160

  4. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane YVR - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    13h 47m

  5. Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane YVR - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Shin-Kobe Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    19h 19m

  6. Fly to Komatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane YVR - KMQ
    2. Take the train from Komatsu to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    16h 6m
    ¥99,521–218,738

  7. Fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane YVR - 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
    13h 48m

  8. Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane YVR - HND
    2. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Kyototrain train
    13h 52m

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration15h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥45,107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,933.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 38m

What companies run services between Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Vancouver Airport (YVR) 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 Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto.

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