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Yokohama (Kanagawa) to Kyoto from $28: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Yokohama (Kanagawa), Japan
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Kyoto, Japan

How to Get from Yokohama to Kyoto: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 by busBest price
359 kmDistance
2h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Yokohama (Kanagawa) to Kyoto with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Japan Railways Shinkansen
Train
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$72-102
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Willer Express
Bus
Average Duration
7h  40m
Estimated price
$28-110
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Distance: 359 km
Duration: 2h 18m

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Senei Kotsu
Bus
Average Duration
7h  54m
Estimated price
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$45-70
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various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$69-231
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$110-721
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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  49m
Estimated price
$247-720
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various
Train
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
$722-723

Yokohama (Kanagawa) - Kyoto operators

Explore transport companies operating between Yokohama (Kanagawa) and Kyoto, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
050-2016-1603
Website
https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/

Train from Shin-Yokohama to Kyōto

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
$70-726
Bus
Contact phone
050-5805-0383
Website
https://willerexpress.com

Bus from Yokohama Station YCAT to Kyoto Sation Hachijo Higashi

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$28-110
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Website
https://seneikotsu.co.jp

all-pages.transport_night bus from Yokohama to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate

Average Duration
7h 54m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+81 78-451-0808
Website
https://kobesogo.co.jp

Other from Kobe to Kyoto station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1026-2860
Plane
Website
http://ana.co.jp

Plane from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Osaka Itami (ITM)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$727-728
Website
http://jal.com

Plane from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Osaka Itami (ITM)

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$724-1025
Website
http://skymark.co.jp

Plane from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Kobe (UKB)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$1027-1028

Yokohama to Kyoto: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Yokohama (Kanagawa) and Kyoto offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Yokohama to Kyoto, covering a distance of 277 miles in just under 5 hours, with plenty of picturesque stops along the way. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel, with prices ranging from $45 to $70 for the journey from Yokohama to Kyoto, ensuring a cost-effective and convenient travel option.
Average price
$45 - $70
🚅 Starting from Yokohama, travelers can board a Japan Railways Shinkansen train at Shin-Yokohama station to make their way to Kyoto. While there is no direct route, the journey involves a transfer along the way. In total, the train trip takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes. 🎫 The cost of a train ticket between Yokohama and Kyoto ranges from $72 to $102, offering travelers a relatively affordable and efficient transportation option. With the comfort and speed of the Shinkansen trains, passengers can enjoy a smooth and scenic ride through the Japanese countryside on their way to Kyoto.
Departure Point
Shin-Yokohama station
Arrival Point
Kyōto station
🛫 Start your journey by catching a quick direct flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Osaka Itami Airport, which takes just 1 hour and 5 minutes. Choose Japan Airlines or All Nippon Airways for convenient options. 🌸 Once you land in Osaka, Kyoto is just a short flight away. The total travel time from Yokohama to Kyoto by plane is approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes, allowing you to reach your destination efficiently. 💰 Flight prices between Kyoto and Yokohama can range from $69 to $231, offering budget-friendly and flexible options for your travel plans. Enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey from the bustling city of Yokohama to the historic charm of Kyoto.
Departure Point
Tokyo Haneda Airport
Arrival Point
Osaka Itami Airport
🌸 The scenic route from Yokohama to Kyoto by bus takes approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes, allowing you to relax and enjoy the views along the way. The comfortable bus ride provides a smooth travel experience for passengers. ⛩️ With ticket prices ranging from $28 to $110, taking the bus from Yokohama to Kyoto is an affordable and efficient way to explore Japan. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Kyoto's cultural sites and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Departure Point
Yokohama Station YCAT
Arrival Point
Kyoto Sation Hachijo Higashi station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Yokohama and Kyoto is 359 km by direct route, or 445 km by road. The typical travel time from Yokohama to Kyoto by train is 2 hours and 18 minutes. Alternatively, it takes approximately 3 hours and 51 minutes to reach Kyoto by flying from Tokyo Haneda to Kobe and then taking a train. The shortest travel time by plane is 3 hours and 47 minutes. If traveling from Kyoto to Yokohama, it takes about 4 hours and 51 minutes by car and 7 hours and 40 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Yokohama to Kyoto is by bus, with prices ranging from $28 to $110. However, this option is also the most time-consuming, taking around 7 hours and 40 minutes. For a quicker option, the train is the best choice, with a travel time of 2 hours and 18 minutes, but slightly higher costs of $70 to $110.
The price of a train ticket from Yokohama to Kyoto ranges from $72 to $102. On the other hand, the cost of a bus ticket from Kyoto to Yokohama varies from $28 to $110.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, the most convenient option to travel from Yokohama to Kyoto would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 446 km, and it takes around 4 hours and 51 minutes to drive there. Keep in mind that the cost of this journey by car can vary between $45 and $70, considering factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Yokohama to Kyoto without a car is by train, which takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes and costs between $70 and $110. This is the fastest and most convenient option, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which takes approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes and costs between $28 and $110. Another option is to fly, which takes approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes and costs between $75 and $240.
There is no direct train connection between Yokohama and Kyoto, but you can take a train from Yokohama to Kyoto with a transfer at Shin-Yokohama station, which takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus that operates once daily and takes around 7 hours and 40 minutes.
The flight between Yokohama and Kyoto typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes. The prices vary depending on the airline and time of booking, ranging from $79 to $231.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Kyoto. With over 1151 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels start at $21 per night, providing options for various budgets.