Kyoto to Joetsu

Kyoto to Joetsu

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Kyoto to Joetsu Schedule

Kyoto to Joetsu Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Hokuriku Shinkansen Standard Class 06:28 - 08:29¥ 10,122
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 19:24 - 21:39¥ 13,986
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 21:38 - 23:53¥ 14,879

Transportation from Kyoto to Joetsu

Facts about the transport from Kyoto to Joetsu

Cheapest Transport$43
Fastest Transport4h 16m
Earliest Departure7:24 午後
Latest Departure10:30 午後
Departures per day2
Distance423 kilometers
Transport CompaniesHokuriku Shinkansen, Osaka Sayama Kotsu WL02, Shinkansen JR Central

How to get from Kyoto to Joetsu

When you want to get from Kyoto to Joetsu, 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 Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 194.24. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 42.76.

How far is Kyoto from Joetsu?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Kyoto to Joetsu. Your trip will be a total of 263 miles (423 km). The flying distance is 203 miles (326 km).

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Joetsu?

The travel time from Kyoto to Joetsu can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 7 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Kyoto to Joetsu?

The cost of the trip from Kyoto to Joetsu varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Osaka Sayama Kotsu WL02: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 42.76 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 194.24.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 42.77 to USD 46.04;
  • Train price: USD 156.59 - USD 194.24. From Kyoto to Joetsu starting from 19:24 Kyoto until 21:38 Kyoto

How many trips per day are there between Kyoto and Joetsu?

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 22:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:30. There are 2 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Kyoto to Joetsu 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.
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The most popular transport from Kyoto to Joetsu

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Kyoto to Joetsu? 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:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.