How to Travel from
Kyoto to Shimanto
by Bus, Route or Car
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Kyoto, Japan → Shimanto, Japan
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kyoto to Shimanto
Composite routes from Kyoto to Shimanto
Cheapest
5 h 49 min
Car
433 km.
from $23
Other
7 h 5 min
342 km.
from $154.43
6 h 26 min
Plane, Train
344 km.
from $220.20
7 h 28 min
Train, Plane
343 km.
from $195.20
Route Navigator Kyoto - Shimanto
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto 出水通り
出水通り, 37 м
37 м
Turn right onto 小川通
小川通, 136 м
136 м
Turn right onto 下立売通
下立売通, 212 м
212 м
Turn left onto 堀川通
堀川通, 3 km 436 м
3 km 436 м
Turn right onto 七条通
七条通, 358 м
358 м
Turn left onto 大宮通
大宮通, 1 km 101 м
1 km 101 м
Turn right onto 九条通り
九条通り, 276 м
276 м
Turn left onto 京阪国道
京阪国道, 3 km 803 м
3 km 803 м
Keep left and take E1 toward ｖ
ｖ, E1, 205 м
205 м
Keep left and take E1, E2A toward 大阪, 中国道
大阪, 中国道, E1, E2A, 6 km 413 м
6 km 413 м
Keep right onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 吹田, 大阪
名神高速道路, 吹田, 大阪, 20 km 607 м
20 km 607 м
Keep left onto 中国自動車道 and take E2A toward 宝塚, 岡山
中国自動車道, 宝塚, 岡山, E2A, 28 km 895 м
28 km 895 м
Keep left onto 阪神高速7号北神戸線 and take 7 toward 神戸市街
阪神高速7号北神戸線, 神戸市街, 7, 26 km 908 м
26 km 908 м
Keep left onto 神戸淡路鳴門自動車道
神戸淡路鳴門自動車道, 1 km 726 м
1 km 726 м
Continue onto 神戸淡路鳴門自動車道
神戸淡路鳴門自動車道, 94 km 160 м
94 km 160 м
Keep left
1 km 698 м
1 km 698 м
Keep right onto あいあいロード
あいあいロード, 2 km 498 м
2 km 498 м
Turn right onto 松茂吉野線
松茂吉野線, 8 km 853 м
8 km 853 м
Continue onto 鳴門池田線
鳴門池田線, 10 km 958 м
10 km 958 м
Continue onto 津田川島線
津田川島線, 10 km 219 м
10 km 219 м
Turn right onto 鳴門池田線
鳴門池田線, 5 km 751 м
5 km 751 м
Turn right onto 鳴門池田線
鳴門池田線, 7 km 346 м
7 km 346 м
Turn right
1 km 804 м
1 km 804 м
Turn sharp right onto 国道438号
国道438号, 243 м
243 м
Turn left
208 м
208 м
Keep right
42 km 332 м
42 km 332 м
Keep left onto 高知自動車道
高知自動車道, 117 km 184 м
117 km 184 м
Turn left onto 国道56号
国道56号, 6 km 612 м
6 km 612 м
Turn left onto 片坂バイパス
片坂バイパス, 7 km 298 м
7 km 298 м
Turn left onto 国道56号
国道56号, 33 km 181 м
33 km 181 м
Turn right onto 国道439号
国道439号, 248 м
248 м
Turn right
54 м
54 м
Keep left
103 м
103 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
All Nippon Airways
Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Kochi
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$177.85
Fuji Dream
Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kochi
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$241.37
Train operators
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.92–$62.25
Train from Kyōto to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$49.54
Japan Railways Limited Express
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.84–$52.09
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Nakamura
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$25.41–$36.84
Bus operators
Kintetsu Bus
Phone:
0570-001631
Website:
kintetsu-bus.co.jp/
Bus from 京都駅八条口 to 中村駅
Ave. Duration:
9h 57m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$62.25–$82.57
Kochi Seinan Kotsu
Phone:
0880-65-0222
Website:
kochi-seinan.co.jp/
Bus from 京都駅八条口 to 中村駅
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$52.09–$82.57
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Shimanto?
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Shimanto is to drive which costs $44.57 - $65.22 and takes 5h 47m.
What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Shimanto?
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Shimanto is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $44.57 - $65.22 .
Is there a direct bus between Kyoto and Shimanto?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 京都駅八条口 and arriving at 中村駅. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 55m.
Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Shimanto?
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Shimanto. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Nakamura via Okayama and Kochi(Kochi). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
How far is it from Kyoto to Shimanto?
The distance between Kyoto and Shimanto is 491 km. The road distance is 431.4 km.
How do I travel from Kyoto to Shimanto without a car?
The best way to get from Kyoto to Shimanto without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs $86.96 - $130.43 .
How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Shimanto?
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Kyoto to Shimanto, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Kyoto to Shimanto bus from?
Kyoto to Shimanto bus services, operated by Kochi Seinan Kotsu, depart from 京都駅八条口 station.
Where do I catch the Kyoto to Shimanto train from?
Kyoto to Shimanto train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.
Train or bus from Kyoto to Shimanto?
The best way to get from Kyoto to Shimanto is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs $86.96 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $53.26 - $70.65 and takes 9h 55m.
Where does the Kyoto to Shimanto bus arrive?
Kyoto to Shimanto bus services, operated by Kochi Seinan Kotsu, arrive at 中村駅 station.
Where does the Kyoto to Shimanto train arrive?
Kyoto to Shimanto train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Okayama station.
Can I drive from Kyoto to Shimanto?
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Shimanto is 431 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Kyoto to Shimanto.
Where can I stay near Shimanto?
There are 59+ hotels available in Shimanto. Prices start at $25.86 per night.
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