There are 8 ways to get from Ōtsuki to Kyoto by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohamatrain Yokohama / ...
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
4h 24mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Fuji-Goko
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus
10h 27m¥5,400–33,309Train, bus
- Take the train from 猿橋 Saruhashi to 甲府 Kōfutrain Co / ...
- Take the bus from Kofu Station South-Gate to Kyoto Station Hachijo gatebus Crystal Liner
9h 52m¥8,270–11,012Drive 388.7 km
- Drive from Ōtsuki to Kyotocar 388.7 km
4h 41m¥6,711–9,694Train, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sarubashi to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- 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 24m¥14,948–23,056Train via Shizuoka
- Take the train from 猿橋 Saruhashi to 甲府 Kōfutrain Co
- Take the train from Kofu to Shizuokatrain
- Take the train from Shizuoka to Kyototrain
6h 34mTrain, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Sarubashi to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain
6h 2mTrain, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Take the train from Sarubashi to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
5h 49m
Ōtsuki to Kyoto by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ōtsuki to Kyoto is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥10000 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ōtsuki to Kyoto is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ōtsuki to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Chuodo Saruhashi and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Ōtsuki to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Sarubashi and arriving at Marutamachi via Hachioji, Shin Yokohama and Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Ōtsuki and Kyoto is 527 km. The road distance is 388.7 km.
The best way to get from Ōtsuki to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Ōtsuki to Kyoto, including transfers.
Ōtsuki to Kyoto bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Chuodo Saruhashi station.
Ōtsuki to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Hachioji station.
The best way to get from Ōtsuki to Kyoto is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥34000 and takes 10h 27m.
What companies run services between Ōtsuki, Yamanashi, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Sarubashi to Marutamachi via Hachioji, Shin Yokohama, Kyoto, and Kyoto in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 10h 27m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–22,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–85,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–55,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–21,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 猿橋 Saruhashi to 甲府 Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sarubashi to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 猿橋 Saruhashi to 甲府 Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sarubashi to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sarubashi to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yokohama to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kofu to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shizuoka to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Kobe to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kofu Station South-Gate to Kyoto Station Hachijo gate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Day Bus
- ¥7,500–9,000
- Night Bus
- ¥8,500–10,000
- 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
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–22,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,800
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ōtsuki to Kyoto bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Ōtsuki to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Yokohama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōtsuki to Kyoto is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Ōtsuki to Kyoto.
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