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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kyoto to Kusatsu Onsen

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Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$241.37

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18
Plane from Kobe to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18

Skymark Airlines

Website:
skymark.co.jp/ja/
Plane from Kobe to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$165.15

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Tsuruga to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.52–$101.63
Train from Nagano to Karuizawa
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.14–$38.11
Train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawa
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.57–$53.36
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyoto to Tsuruga
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.87–$33.03

Shinano Railway

Website:
shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Nagano to Karuizawa
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.07–$15.24

Bus operators

ALPICO Kotsu

Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Kyoto Station to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
7h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.30–$59.71

Kintetsu Bus

Phone:
0570-001631
Website:
kintetsu-bus.co.jp/
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Karuizawa
Ave. Duration:
9h 43m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.11–$88.93

Nagaden Bus

Phone:
026-295-8008
Website:
nagadenbus.co.jp/
Bus from Nagano to Kusatsu
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.01

Tokyu Bus

Phone:
03-6412-0190
Website:
tokyubus.co.jp/
Bus from 軽井沢駅北口(2番のりば) to 草津温泉
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.70

Seibu bus

Website:
seibubus.co.jp
Bus from 軽井沢駅北口(2番のりば) to 草津温泉
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.35–$9.53

Kusakaru Kotsu

Website:
kkkg.co.jp/
Bus from 軽井沢駅北口(2番のりば) to 草津温泉
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.24–$19.06

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen?

The cheapest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen is to drive which costs $43.48 - $65.22 and takes 5h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen?

The fastest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen is to train which takes 5h and costs $250 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Kyōto (Station) and Kusatsu Onsen?

No, there is no direct bus from Kyōto (Station) station to Kusatsu Onsen. However, there are services departing from Kyoto Station and arriving at Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal via Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.

How far is it from Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen?

The distance between Kyōto (Station) and Kusatsu Onsen is 523 km. The road distance is 414.3 km.

How do I travel from Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen without a car?

The best way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs $250 - $336.96 .

How long does it take to get from Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen bus from?

Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Kyoto Station.

Train or bus from Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen?

The best way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen is to train which takes 5h and costs $250 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $52.17 - $76.09 and takes 11h 53m.

Where does the Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen bus arrive?

Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.

Can I drive from Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen is 414 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Kyōto (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen.

Where can I stay near Kusatsu Onsen?

There are 302+ hotels available in Kusatsu Onsen. Prices start at $54.68 per night.
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