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Kyoto to Obuse

Rome2Rio compared 6 ways to get from Kyoto to Obuse. The best route is Train, a distance of 296.494 km.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train Thunderbird
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Naganotrain train Kagayaki
    4h 43m
    ¥7,019–9,768
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Nagano Stationbus bus
    9h 35m
    ¥4,623–13,670
  3. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain train A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
    2. Take the night bus from Ōsaka Station to Obusenightbus night bus
    6h 51m
    ¥10,176–13,938
  4. Drive 387.8 km

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Obusecar car 387.8 km
    5h 38m
    ¥6,846–9,889
  5. Train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    3. Take the train from Murai to Naganotrain train
    6h 38m
    ¥25,273–35,872
  6. Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    2. Take the train from Tokyo to Naganotrain train
    7h 3m
    ¥16,819–24,330

Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥20,336Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Kyōto to Obuse via Tsuruga and Nagano in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Kyoto Station to Nagano Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,000–13,000 and the journey takes 7h 32m.

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