There are 6 ways to get from Yufuin to Kyoto by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yufuin to Oitatrain
- Take the train from Ōita to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin Osakatrain
5h 52mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus Sorin
13h 55m¥7,500–14,000Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Beppu to Osaka Nanko Cosmocarferry
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
15h 5m¥13,520–18,680Drive 652.1 km
- Drive from Yufuin to Kyotocar 652.1 km
8h 33m¥11,635–16,806Bus to Oita Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Yufuin Station to Oita Airportbus
- Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane OIT - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
3h 58m¥13,650–28,950Bus to Fukuoka Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Fukuoka Airport International Terminalbus
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
5h 29m¥15,407–27,650
Oita Airport (OIT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yufuin to Kyoto is to bus which costs ¥7500 - ¥14000 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Yufuin to Kyoto is to bus and fly which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥13000 - ¥29000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yufuin station to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Yufuin Station Bus Center and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via Beppu Kitahama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Yufuin to Kyoto. However, there are services departing from Yufuin and arriving at Kyōto via Ōita, Kokura and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Yufuin and Kyoto is 708 km. The road distance is 652.1 km.
The best way to get from Yufuin to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Yufuin to Kyoto, including transfers.
Yufuin to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Beppu Kitahama station.
Yufuin to Kyoto train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Yufuin station.
The best way to get from Yufuin to Kyoto is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥14000 and takes 13h 55m.
What companies run services between Yufuin, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Yufuin to Kyōto via Oita, Ōita, Kokura, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–14,000 and the journey takes 12h 2m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Oita Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–26,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Oita Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–160,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–140,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–150,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Yufuin to Oita
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Ōita to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 097-534-7455
- Website
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Yufuin Station to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.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/
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/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center to Fukuoka Airport International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Car ferry from Beppu to Osaka Nanko Cosmo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
- Bed in dormitory
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Standard Single
- ¥16,000–18,000
- Superior Single
- ¥20,000–23,000
- Semi Suite
- ¥31,000–34,000
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More Questions & Answers
Yufuin to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Yufuin to Kyoto train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Oita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yufuin to Kyoto is 652 km. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Yufuin to Kyoto.
There are 3739+ hotels available in Kyoto.