There are 4 ways to get from Tsu to Kusatsu by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tsu to Kyoto
2h 24m¥4,000–5,000Drive 68.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsu to Kusatsu68.1 km
1h 1m¥1,158–1,673Train
- Take the train from Tsu to Kameyama(Mie)
- Take the train from Kameyama(Mie) to Tsuge
- Take the train from Tsuge to Kusatsu(Shiga)
2h 44mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Tsu to Kusatsu68.1 km
1h 1m¥27,000–33,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsu to Kusatsu is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Tsu to Kusatsu is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
No, there is no direct train from Tsu to Kusatsu. However, there are services departing from Tsu and arriving at Kusatsu(Shiga) via Kameyama(Mie) and Tsuge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Tsu and Kusatsu is 128 km. The road distance is 68.1 km.
The best way to get from Tsu to Kusatsu without a car is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5000.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Tsu to Kusatsu, including transfers.
Tsu to Kusatsu train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Tsu station.
The best way to get from Tsu to Kusatsu is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 2h 44m.
Tsu to Kusatsu train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Kameyama(Mie) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsu to Kusatsu is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Tsu to Kusatsu.
What companies run services between Tsu, Japan and Kusatsu, Japan?
Mie Kotsu operates a bus from Tsu to Kyoto once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,600 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tsu to Kusatsu(Shiga) via Kameyama(Mie) and Tsuge in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tsu to Kameyama(Mie)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥280–380
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- 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/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kameyama(Mie) to Tsuge
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Tsuge to Kusatsu(Shiga)
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Tsu to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–33,000
Kyowa Taxi
- Phone
- +81 59-226-3200
- Website
- taxisite.com
Hisai Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 59-255-3160
- Website
- hisaikotsu.co.jp
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