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How to Travel from

Saitama to Kyoto

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Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$241.37
Plane from Narita International Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.22–$241.37
Plane from Haneda Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$152.44
Plane from Narita International Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.87–$228.67

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18
Plane from Haneda Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18
Plane from Narita International Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$304.89
Plane from Haneda Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$635.18
Plane from Narita International Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$317.59

Skymark Airlines

Website:
skymark.co.jp/ja/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$165.15
Plane from Ibaraki Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.22–$139.74

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$82.57–$120.68
Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$50.81

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Sannomiya to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95
Train from Ueno to Ishioka
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.33–$29.22
Train from Kashiwa to Ishioka
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.24–$24.14

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

Keisei Skyliner

Phone:
0570-081-160
Website:
keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from Nippori to Narita
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.44–$19.94

Keisei Electric Railway

Phone:
0570-081-160
Website:
keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from Nippori to Narita
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.35–$8.89

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Tōkyō
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.94–$5.34
Train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Shinagawa
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.57–$6.22
Train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Nippori
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.30–$4.45
Train from Ueno to Ishioka
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.53–$12.70
Train from Kawaguchi to Hamamatsuchō
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.79–$3.81
Train from Kawaguchi to Nippori
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.67
Train from Kashiwa to Ishioka
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.35–$8.89

Bus operators

JAMJAM LINER

Phone:
050-3802-1544
Website:
jamjamliner.jp/
Bus from Omiya to Minami-Kusatsu
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$76.22

Nippon Chuo Bus Co

Phone:
+81 27-287-4000
Website:
ncb.jp/
Bus from さいたま新都心駅東口 to 京都駅八条口
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.81–$76.22

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Saitama to Kyoto is to bus which costs $43.48 - $65.22 and takes 8h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Saitama to Kyoto is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Saitama and Kyoto?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from さいたま新都心駅東口 and arriving at 京都駅八条口. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Saitama and Kyoto?

No, there is no direct train from Saitama to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Saitama-Shintoshin and arriving at Kyōto via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Saitama to Kyoto?

The distance between Saitama and Kyoto is 505 km. The road distance is 479 km.

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

The best way to get from Saitama to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Saitama to Kyoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saitama to Kyoto bus from?

Saitama to Kyoto bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus Co, depart from さいたま新都心駅東口 station.

Where do I catch the Saitama to Kyoto train from?

Saitama to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Saitama-Shintoshin station.

Train or bus from Saitama to Kyoto?

The best way to get from Saitama to Kyoto is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $43.48 - $65.22 and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Saitama to Kyoto bus arrive?

Saitama to Kyoto bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus Co, arrive at 京都駅八条口 station.

Where does the Saitama to Kyoto train arrive?

Saitama to Kyoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Saitama to Kyoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Saitama to Kyoto is 479 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Saitama 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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