There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Kyoto by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane BOS - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
17h 48m¥115,869–1,176,900Fly to Kansai International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane BOS - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain
21h 9m¥64,213–219,939Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane BOS - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain
18h 3m¥72,648–245,531Fly to Kobe, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kobe (UKB)plane BOS - UKB
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain
20h 53m¥87,163–300,326Fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane BOS - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Shinagawatrain
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Kyōtotrain
17h 51m¥94,472–459,192Fly to Takamatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane BOS - TAK
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Kyōtotrain
21h 39m¥82,089–274,469
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Kyoto is to fly and train which costs ¥60000 - ¥220000 and takes 21h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Kyoto is to fly and bus which takes 17h 48m and costs ¥110000 - ¥1200000.
The distance between Boston and Kyoto is 11064 km.
It takes approximately 17h 48m to get from Boston to Kyoto, including transfers.
Kyoto is 14h ahead of Boston. It is currently 9:00 AM in Boston and 11:00 PM in Kyoto.
There are 3104+ hotels available in Kyoto.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Kyoto, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Kyoto. However, you can fly to Osaka International Airport (ITM), walk to Osaka Airport, then take the bus to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate. Alternatively, you can fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto.
Airlines
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Osaka International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–1,300,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Osaka International Airport via Montreal, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Osaka International Airport via Toronto, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansai International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–250,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Montreal, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Toronto, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Narita International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Osaka International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–1,300,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–250,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–240,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–270,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Montreal, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–270,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Osaka International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–1,300,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–250,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kobe via New York JFK, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–800,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansai International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–300,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–250,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–260,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–310,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kobe via New York JFK, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–310,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kobe via Toronto, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–300,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kobe via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–310,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Montreal, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–270,000
Train operators
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kansai Airport to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,300
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,700–4,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,300
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–6,000
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,100–3,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Green Seat
- ¥3,200–4,300
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,900–4,800
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
Train from Shinagawa to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Green seat
- ¥16,000–22,000
Train from Okayama to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Green seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,800–3,600
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Bus operators
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
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