There are 7 ways to get from Mito to Kusatsu by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly Ibaraki Airport to Kobe, train
best- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Kusatsu(Shiga)train
3h 21m¥23,734–73,809Drive 541 km
cheapest- Drive from Mito to Kusatsucar 541 km
6h 10m¥9,262–13,379Train
- Take the train from Mito to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Maibaratrain
- Take the train from Maibara to Kusatsu(Shiga)train
5h 43m¥13,722–22,003Bus
- Take the bus from Showa Driving School to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus Mito
- Take the bus from Ikebukuro Station West Exit to Minamikusatsubus
11h 5mNight bus
- Take the night bus from Mito Station South-Gate to Kyoto Station Hachijo gatenightbus Yokappe
10h 16m¥10,700–13,400Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Mito to Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
5h 51m¥17,624–34,403Train to Fukushima, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Mito(Ibaraki) to Izumigotrain
- Fly from Fukushima (FKS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FKS - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
6h 47m¥26,239–57,451
Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mito to Kusatsu is to drive which costs ¥9000 - ¥14000 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Mito to Kusatsu is to fly and train which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥23000 - ¥75000.
No, there is no direct train from Mito to Kusatsu. However, there are services departing from Mito and arriving at Kusatsu(Shiga) via Tōkyō Station and Maibara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Mito and Kusatsu is 622 km. The road distance is 541 km.
The best way to get from Mito to Kusatsu without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs ¥13000 - ¥22000.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Mito to Kusatsu, including transfers.
Mito to Kusatsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Mito station.
The best way to get from Mito to Kusatsu is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs ¥13000 - ¥22000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 5m.
Mito to Kusatsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mito to Kusatsu is 541 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Mito to Kusatsu.
What companies run services between Mito, Japan and Kusatsu, Japan?
You can take a train from Mito to Kusatsu(Shiga) via Tōkyō Station and Maibara in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Showa Driving School to Minamikusatsu via Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit, Tōkyō Station, Ikebukuro, and Ikebukuro Station West Exit in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–34,000
Flights from Fukushima to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–120,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–24,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–24,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Fukushima to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–120,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Ibaraki Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–23,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Tōkyō Station to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–14,000
- 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
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥11,000–14,000
- Green seat
- ¥14,000–19,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Kusatsu(Shiga)
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Maibara to Kusatsu(Shiga)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Kusatsu(Shiga)
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,400
- 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
- ¥2,100–2,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Green Seat
- ¥1,500–2,100
Train from Mito to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,000
- 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
- ¥4,200–4,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,600–5,000
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
Train from Maibara to Kusatsu(Shiga)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- 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
- ¥2,600–3,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Green Seat
- ¥2,400–3,200
Train from Mito to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,300–4,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Mito to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Mito(Ibaraki) to Izumigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Ikebukuro Station West Exit to Minamikusatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–16,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Relax
- ¥4,300–12,000
- Standard
- ¥4,300–8,500
- Comodo
- ¥7,000–12,000
- ReBorn
- ¥7,500–16,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Mito Station South-Gate to Kyoto Station Hachijo gate
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
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