Fukuoka City to Kyoto

Fukuoka City to Kyoto

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Fukuoka City to Kyoto Schedule

Fukuoka City to Kyoto Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daishinto Bus Express 21:30 - 08:30¥ 4,257
Sunshine Express SN6 Intercity 23:15 - 09:45¥ 3,245

Transportation from Fukuoka City to Kyoto

Facts about the transport from Fukuoka City to Kyoto

Cheapest Transport$26
Fastest Transport2h 48m
Earliest Departure7:39 午前
Latest Departure11:15 午後
Departures per day2
Distance637 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaishinto Bus, Shinkansen JR Central, Sunshine Express SN6

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How to get from Fukuoka City to Kyoto

When you want to get from Fukuoka City to Kyoto, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 26.93. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 25.60.

How far is Fukuoka City from Kyoto?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Fukuoka City to Kyoto. Your trip will be a total of 396 miles (637 km). The flying distance is 383 miles (616 km).

How long does it take to get from Fukuoka City to Kyoto?

The travel time from Fukuoka City to Kyoto can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 11 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Fukuoka City to Kyoto?

The cost of the trip from Fukuoka City to Kyoto varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sunshine Express SN6: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 25.60 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 26.93.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Fukuoka City to Kyoto:

  • Bus tickets - USD 25.60 to USD 26.93;
  • Train tickets - USD 106.59 to USD 106.59;

How many trips per day are there between Fukuoka City and Kyoto?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 21:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:15. There are 2 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Fukuoka to Kyoto is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Fukuoka City to Kyoto

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Fukuoka City to Kyoto? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 84% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 16% decided to go for a bus.