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How to get fromKyoto to Detroitby bus, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Detroit by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ITM - DTW
    18h 58m
    $1,010–1,911

  2. Train, train to Nanki Shirahama, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Shirahamatrain train
    3. Fly from Nanki Shirahama (SHM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SHM - DTW
    25h 2m
    $624–2,235

  3. Train to Kobe, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane UKB - DTW
    18h 34m

  4. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane NGO - DTW
    23h 4m

  5. Train, train to Komatsu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Komatsutrain train
    3. Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane KMQ - DTW
    21h 36m
    $823–3,031

  6. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohamatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane HND - DTW
    18h 35m

  7. Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus bus
    4. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane TKS - DTW
    21h 14m
    $867–2,982

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration17h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$622Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,627.4 mi
  • Duration: 18h 58m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Detroit, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Detroit. However, you can take the bus to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, walk to Osaka International Airport (ITM) airport, fly to Detroit (DTW), walk to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, then take the line 261 bus to Cass & Michigan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Shin Kobe, walk to Shin-Kobe Station, take the subway to Sannomiya(Subway), walk to Sannomiya(Port Liner), take the train to Kobe Airport, walk to Kobe (UKB) airport, fly to Detroit (DTW), walk to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, then take the line 261 bus to Cass & Michigan.

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