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Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art
Kyoto’s leading art museum, with major Japanese and international exhibitions. A top stop for modern and classic art near Okazaki’s cultural zone.

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Average price
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Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
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Buses per day
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Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Izumisano to Kyoto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Izumisano to Kyoto will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 1 buses that leave Izumisano for Kyoto on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Izumisano to Kyoto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Izumisano to Kyoto:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Izumisano to Kyoto costing on average $30.
Other travel options to Kyoto take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 41m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:47AM | Arrival Time 06:28AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:37AM | Arrival Time 11:18AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:57AM | Arrival Time 11:38AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:17AM | Arrival Time 11:58AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:37AM | Arrival Time 12:18PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:07AM | Arrival Time 12:48PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:37AM | Arrival Time 01:18PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:17PM | Arrival Time 01:58PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:47PM | Arrival Time 02:28PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:17PM | Arrival Time 02:58PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:47PM | Arrival Time 03:28PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:17PM | Arrival Time 03:58PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:47PM | Arrival Time 04:28PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:17PM | Arrival Time 04:58PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:32PM | Arrival Time 05:13PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:47PM | Arrival Time 05:28PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:17PM | Arrival Time 05:58PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:47PM | Arrival Time 06:28PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:02PM | Arrival Time 06:43PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:17PM | Arrival Time 06:58PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:47PM | Arrival Time 07:28PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:07PM | Arrival Time 07:48PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:27PM | Arrival Time 08:08PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:47PM | Arrival Time 08:28PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:17PM | Arrival Time 08:58PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 09:38PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:17PM | Arrival Time 09:58PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:37PM | Arrival Time 10:18PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:17PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:07PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:52PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:07PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Izumisano to Kyoto buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 9:37 AM Izumisano | 1h41 | 11:18 AM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:57 AM Izumisano | 1h41 | 11:38 AM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:17 AM Izumisano | 1h41 | 11:58 AM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:37 AM Izumisano | 1h41 | 12:18 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:07 AM Izumisano | 1h41 | 12:48 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:37 AM Izumisano | 1h41 | 1:18 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 12:17 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 1:58 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 12:47 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 2:28 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:17 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 2:58 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:47 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 3:28 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:17 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 3:58 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:47 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 4:28 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:17 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 4:58 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:32 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 5:13 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:47 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 5:28 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:17 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 5:58 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:47 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 6:28 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:02 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 6:43 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:17 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 6:58 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:47 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 7:28 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:07 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 7:48 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:27 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 8:08 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:47 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 8:28 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:17 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 8:58 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:57 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 9:38 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:17 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 9:58 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:37 PM Izumisano | 1h41 | 10:18 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:17 PM Izumisano | 1h38 | 10:55 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:07 PM Izumisano | 1h38 | 11:45 PM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:52 PM Izumisano | 1h38 | 12:30 AM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:07 PM Izumisano | 1h38 | 12:45 AM Kyoto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Izumisano to Kyoto run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $22 by train.
There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 23:07. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 1h 41m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Kyoto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kyoto trip today.
Kyoto’s leading art museum, with major Japanese and international exhibitions. A top stop for modern and classic art near Okazaki’s cultural zone.
National museum known for premodern Japanese art, Buddhist sculpture, and special exhibitions. A key institution for understanding Kyoto’s cultural heritage.
Large railway museum with steam locomotives, shinkansen, and interactive displays. Excellent for families and anyone interested in Japan’s transport history.
Atmospheric preserved lanes leading to Kiyomizu-dera, lined with traditional townhouses and stone paving. Ideal for classic Kyoto scenery and walking.
Kyoto’s famous geisha district of wooden machiya, teahouses, and lantern-lit alleys. Best visited in the evening for atmosphere and historic character.
Scenic bamboo-lined path in Arashiyama that has become one of Kyoto’s signature modern photo spots. Go early for a calmer experience.
A refined multi-course meal rooted in Kyoto court and temple traditions, showcasing seasonal ingredients, delicate technique, and elegant presentation.
Buddhist temple cuisine built around tofu, vegetables, and seasonal produce. It is central to Kyoto's Zen heritage and often served in temple districts.
Soft tofu made with Kyoto's clean water, prized for its silky texture and subtle soy flavor. Common in hot pots, set meals, and temple cuisine.
Historic Michelin-starred kaiseki restaurant in Gion, known for seasonal Kyoto cuisine and refined traditional service.
Elegant temple-cuisine restaurant in Arashiyama offering seasonal shojin ryori in a peaceful garden atmosphere.
Well-known tofu restaurant near Nanzen-ji, specializing in yudofu served in a serene traditional setting.
Moderate for Japan: transit is efficient and affordable, casual meals are reasonable, but hotels in central Kyoto and temple-area dining can raise daily costs.
No tipping is expected in Japan. Do not tip in restaurants, cafes, or taxis; excellent service is included by default.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Izumisano to Kyoto by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kyoto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Izumisano to Kyoto buses use the to Kyoto, 河原町御池 station pair. Use this guide to compare Izumisano and Kyoto bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kyoto, 河原町御池 is 1 km from Kyoto city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyoto, 河原町御池 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Few cafes and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Kyoto, 河原町御池. ATMs are available at Kyoto, 河原町御池.
Ticket office support is available at Kyoto, 河原町御池.
Available at Kyoto, 河原町御池: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyoto, 河原町御池: Accessible for wheelchairs.
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