There are 3 ways to get from Kyoto to Tsu by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Tsu is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Tsu is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gojo Keihan and arriving at Tsu. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Tsu. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Tsu via Yamato-Yagi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Kyoto and Tsu is 139 km. The road distance is 92.4 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Tsu without a car is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥2600.
The bus from Gojo Keihan to Tsu takes 1h 46m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kyoto to Tsu bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, depart from Gojo Keihan station.
Kyoto to Tsu train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Tsu is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥2600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥3800 - ¥4700 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Tsu, Japan?
Mie Kotsu operates a bus from Gojo Keihan to Tsu once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,600 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kyōto to Tsu via Yamato-Yagi in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- net-members_desk@rw.kintetsu.co.jp
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Yamato-Yagi
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
Train from Yamato-Yagi to Tsu
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Gojo Keihan to Tsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Tsu bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, arrive at Tsu station.
Kyoto to Tsu train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Yamato-Yagi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Tsu is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Kyoto to Tsu.
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