There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Awaji by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Hokudan ICbus
3h 41m¥5,658–7,329Drive 122.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Awajicar 122.5 km
1h 45m¥2,106–3,042Train, bus via tsuna ko terminal(tsuna port terminal)
- Take the train from Kyōto to Sannomiyatrain
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Tsuna Portbus
- Take the bus from tsuna ko terminal(tsuna port terminal) to そばカフェ生田村前bus
4h 26m¥4,957–5,987Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Nishi-Akashitrain
- Take the taxi from Nishi-Akashi to Awajitaxi
1h 36m¥20,178–27,229
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Awaji is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3100 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Awaji is to train and taxi which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥20000 - ¥28000.
The distance between Kyoto and Awaji is 161 km. The road distance is 122.5 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Awaji without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Kyoto to Awaji, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Awaji is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Kyoto to Awaji.
There are 278+ hotels available in Awaji.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Awaji, Hyōgo, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Awaji. However, you can take the train to Shin-Kōbe Station, walk to Shin-Kobe Station, take the subway to Sannomiya(Subway), walk to Sannomiya BT, take the bus to Hokudan IC, then take the bus to 五斗長垣内遺跡前. Alternatively, you can drive from Kyoto to Awaji in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Shin-Kōbe Station to Nishi-Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,500
- 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
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Reserved seat
- ¥2,800–3,500
- Green seat
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,600
- 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
- ¥3,200–3,600
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,500–3,600
- Green Seat
- ¥3,400–4,600
- bus@awaji-kotsu.co.jp
- Website
- awaji-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Hokudan IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,890
- Schedules at
- awaji-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Tsuna Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,890
- Schedules at
- awaji-kotsu.co.jp
- Website
- city.awaji.lg.jp
Bus from tsuna ko terminal(tsuna port terminal) to そばカフェ生田村前
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500
- Schedules at
- city.awaji.lg.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–19,000
Kobe Sogo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-451-0808
- Website
- kobesogo.co.jp
Kobe MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-303-6001
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kamome Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-381-7789
- Website
- kamometaxi.com
Takaoka Taxi
- Phone
- +81 79-293-2523
- Website
- myhimeji.or.jp
Hara Taxi
- Phone
- +81 120-35-7272
- Website
- harataxi.jp
Hakuro Taxi
- Phone
- +81 79-298-8181
- Website
- hakuro.co.jp
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