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Bangkok, Bangkok Province to Kyoto, Kyoto from $131: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bangkok, Thailand
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Kyoto, Japan

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

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$131 - PlaneBest price
4271 kmDistance
9h 15m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
11h  6m
Estimated price
$287-710
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Drive
Average Duration
9h  15m
Estimated price
$131-327
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Distance: 4271 km
Duration: 9h 15m

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Average Duration
9h  48m
Estimated price
$203-432
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Average Duration
11h  13m
Estimated price
$264-2870
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Taxi
Average Duration
11h  38m
Estimated price
$490-1121
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Average Duration
11h  54m
Estimated price
$2871-2872
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Drive
Average Duration
81h 
Estimated price
$2873-2874

Traveling From Bangkok to Kyoto

Travel from the vibrant, bustling streets of Bangkok to the serene temples and traditional gardens of Kyoto, where modernity meets rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kyoto

Kyoto's neighborhoods blend tradition with modern charm, offering diverse experiences.

Gion
• Famous for geisha culture and traditional tea houses.
• Scenic streets with historic architecture and lanterns.
Arashiyama
• Home to the stunning bamboo grove and scenic views.
• Offers hiking trails and river activities for nature lovers.
Nijo Castle Area
• Features the historic Nijo Castle, a UNESCO site.
• Surrounded by lovely gardens and cultural attractions.

Best Times To Visit Kyoto's Attractions

Timing your visits to Kyoto's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Fushimi Inari Taisha
Arrive at sunrise to explore the iconic torii gates in peace.
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Go on weekdays in the late morning for a quieter stroll through the bamboo.

Kyoto Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kyoto experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, creating diverse seasonal scenery. Spring and autumn are ideal for visiting, as the pleasant weather enhances your exploration of the city's beautiful temples and gardens.

Dining Recommendation in Kyoto

Indulge in kaiseki, a multi-course dining experience that highlights seasonal ingredients and artful presentation, found at restaurants like Kichisen. Unlike the bold flavors of Bangkok’s street food, kaiseki offers a delicate balance of tastes and a tranquil atmosphere that reflects traditional Japanese hospitality.

Bangkok - Kyoto operators

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

Plane
Website
jal.com

Plane from Suvarnabhumi to Osaka Itami via Tokyo Haneda

Average Duration
8h 7m
Estimated price
$7100-7101

Plane from Suvarnabhumi to Osaka Itami via Tokyo Narita

Average Duration
9h 40m
Estimated price
$7100-7101

Plane from Suvarnabhumi to Chūbu Centrair via Tokyo Haneda

Average Duration
9h 7m
Estimated price
$7100-2879900

Plane from Suvarnabhumi to Tokyo Haneda

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$7100-2879700

Plane from Suvarnabhumi to Osaka Kansai

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$7100-1316
Website
ana.co.jp

Plane from Suvarnabhumi to Osaka Itami via Tokyo Haneda

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$7100-7101

Plane from Suvarnabhumi to Osaka Itami via Tokyo Narita

Average Duration
9h 55m
Estimated price
$7100-7101

Plane from Suvarnabhumi to Chūbu Centrair

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$7105-7106

Plane from Suvarnabhumi to Tokyo Haneda

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
$490-2879400

Plane from Suvarnabhumi to Osaka Kansai

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$1310-1311
Website
thaiairways.com

Plane from Suvarnabhumi to Chūbu Centrair

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$7105-7106

Plane from Suvarnabhumi to Tokyo Haneda

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
$490-2879400

Plane from Suvarnabhumi to Osaka Kansai

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$1310-1311
Train
Contact phone
050-2016-1603
Website
https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/

Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$3274-3275

Train from Shin-Yokohama to Kyōto

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
$3279-287900
Ferry
Contact phone
06-6536-6541
Website
shinganjin.com

Ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminal

Average Duration
45h
Estimated price
$287933-287970
Taxi
Contact phone
+81 78-451-0808
Website
kobesogo.co.jp

Taxi from Kobe to Kyoto station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$287980-2034
Contact phone
+81 78-303-6001
Website
mk-group.co.jp

Taxi from Kobe to Kyoto station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$287980-2034
Contact phone
+81 78-381-7789
Website
kamometaxi.com

Taxi from Kobe to Kyoto station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$287980-2034

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bangkok and Kyoto is approximately 4271 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By flying from Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok to Osaka Kansai Airport and then taking a train, the travel time is around 9 hours and 5 minutes. Alternatively, flying directly from Bangkok to Kyoto takes approximately 11 hours and 4 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bangkok to Kyoto is to fly and then take a train. This option typically costs between $130 to $340 and takes approximately 9 hours and 5 minutes.
The flight between Bangkok and Kyoto typically takes around 5 hours and 15 minutes. However, the cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline and the time of booking. On average, the prices range from $288 to $560.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Kyoto. With over 1151 hotels available, travelers can find something to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Kyoto start at $21 per night, making it accessible for different types of travelers.

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