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How to Travel from

Jōetsu to Kyoto

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Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Niigata Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$254.07
Plane from Haneda Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$241.37
Plane from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$203.26

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Niigata Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$292.18
Plane from Haneda Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18

Fuji Dream

Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$203.26

Ibex Airlines

Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Niigata Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$292.18

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Jōetsumyōkō to Toyama
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.22–$45.73
Train from Toyama to Tsuruga
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.19–$63.52
Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$50.81
Train from Nagaoka to Niigata
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.60–$34.30
Train from Jōetsumyōkō to Tōkyō
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$57.17–$82.57
Train from Jōetsumyōkō to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.60–$35.57

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Tsuruga to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.87–$33.03
Train from Naoetsu to Nagaoka
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95
Train from Nagaoka to Niigata
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.51–$25.41
Train from Nagano to Shiojiri
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95
Train from Sannomiya to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Sannomiya to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Naoetsu to Nagaoka
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.26–$11.43
Train from Nagaoka to Niigata
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.35–$9.53

Shinano Railway

Website:
shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Myoko-Kogen to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.35–$8.26

Bus operators

Meitetsu Bus

Phone:
052-582-5151
Website:
meitetsu-bus.co.jp/english
Bus from Kanazawa Station East Gate BT to Meitetsu
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.68–$43.19

Hokutetsu Transportation

Phone:
076-234-0123
Website:
hokutetsu.co.jp/en
Bus from Kida to Kanazawa
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.87–$33.03
Bus from Kanazawa Station East Gate BT to Meitetsu
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.68–$43.19

Nagaden Bus

Phone:
026-295-8008
Website:
nagadenbus.co.jp/
Bus from Nagano to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
6h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$60.98–$69.87

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Kyoto is to drive which costs $43.48 - $65.22 and takes 4h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Kyoto is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct train between Jōetsu and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct train from Jōetsu to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Kasugayama and arriving at Kyoto via Jōetsumyōkō, Toyama and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Jōetsu to Kyoto?

The distance between Jōetsu and Kyoto is 412 km. The road distance is 409.4 km.

How do I travel from Jōetsu to Kyoto without a car?

The best way to get from Jōetsu to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs $81.52 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Jōetsu to Kyoto?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Jōetsu to Kyoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jōetsu to Kyoto train from?

Jōetsu to Kyoto train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Jōetsumyōkō station.

Where does the Jōetsu to Kyoto train arrive?

Jōetsu to Kyoto train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Toyama station.

Can I drive from Jōetsu to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Jōetsu to Kyoto is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Jōetsu to Kyoto.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 2797+ hotels available in Kyoto. Prices start at $27.27 per night.
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