There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Masuda by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Yamaguchitrain Nozomi
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Masudatrain [187310] Ltd. Exp Super Oki 4 / ...
4h 40m¥14,138–19,499Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Masudabus Hamadado Express
9h 15m¥4,600–11,000Drive 453.9 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Masudacar 453.9 km
6h 3m¥7,656–11,059Fly, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane ITM - IZO
- Take the train from Shinji to Masudatrain
5h 42m¥33,708–39,294Train via Kurayoshi
- Take the train from Kyōto to Kurayoshitrain Super Hakuto
- Take the train from Kurayoshi to Masudatrain [187308] Ltd. Exp Super Oki 3 / ...
7h 43m¥13,558–19,357
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Masuda is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Masuda is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥14000 - ¥20000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi station and arriving at Masuda. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Masuda. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Masuda via Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Kyoto and Masuda is 558 km. The road distance is 453.9 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Masuda without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥14000 - ¥20000.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Kyoto to Masuda, including transfers.
Kyoto to Masuda bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Masuda train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Masuda is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥14000 - ¥20000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4600 - ¥11000 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Masuda, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Masuda via Shin-Yamaguchi in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Masuda once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,600–11,000 and the journey takes 9h 15m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–26,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Masuda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- 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
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
Train from Shinji to Masuda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–6,000
- 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
- ¥4,700–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Green Seat
- ¥6,000–8,000
Train from Kyōto to Kurayoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- 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
- ¥7,500–9,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Green Seat
- ¥11,000–16,000
Train from Kurayoshi to Masuda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,000
- 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
- ¥6,500–8,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥6,000–9,000
- Green Seat
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Masuda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–11,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Masuda bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Masuda station.
Kyoto to Masuda train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Yamaguchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Masuda is 454 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Kyoto to Masuda.
There are 24+ hotels available in Masuda.