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Trip Overview

The bus between Kyoto and Tokyo takes 7h 26m. There is at least one bus per day from Kyoto to Tokyo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 26m
Duration
456 km
Distance
¥7,000
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Kyoto to Tokyo bus times

Buses run once daily between Kyoto and Tokyo. The earliest departure is at 9:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kyoto is at 9:10 AM which arrives into Tokyo at 4:36 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 455.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,000–7,500 and the journey takes 7h 26m. Willer Express also services this route once daily.

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