Get 12% off your first trip to Japan
More information

Kyoto to Fukuoka bus

Fri, May 29
+ Add return
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
Costa Verde
2,000+ travel companies
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
Costa Verde
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Taking multiple trains in Japan?

Save money with the JR Pass, and enjoy unlimited train travel for 7 to 21 days.

Discover the Japan Rail Pass

Plan your perfect Japan trip

Pick a season and we'll build your itinerary in under 2 minutes

Free to use · No sign-up required · English only

Find out how much you could save on train travel in Japan

Start with a suggested trip, or create your own to compare ticket prices and JR Pass costs

Golden Route

  • Tokyo → Kyoto
  • Kyoto → Osaka

Tokyo & Hiroshima

  • Tokyo → Hiroshima
  • Hiroshima → Tokyo

West Japan

  • Osaka → Hiroshima
  • Hiroshima → Fukuoka

Custom trip

Create your own trip and compare individual tickets with a JR Pass.

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and ferry for Kyoto to Fukuoka

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kyoto to Fukuoka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $106.

Distance: 320 miles (515 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Flight

$110

Average price

$79

Average price

Cheapest

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

JR West

Most popular train company

peach aviation

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kyoto to Fukuoka is a flight with an average price of $79 (€63).

This is compared to other travel options from Kyoto to Fukuoka:

A flight is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kyoto to Fukuoka costing on average $110 (€89).

The fastest way to travel from Kyoto to Fukuoka is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Fukuoka take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 29m.

Ferry takes on average 12h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kyoto and Fukuoka including taking a train, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kyoto to Fukuoka among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Kyoto to Fukuoka by train, flight, or ferry

Compare train, flight, and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
May 29
Sat
May 30
Sun
May 31
Mon
Jun 01
Tue
Jun 02
Wed
Jun 03
Thu
Jun 04
Fri
Jun 05
Sat
Jun 06
Sun
Jun 07
Mon
Jun 08
Tue
Jun 09
Wed
Jun 10
Thu
Jun 11

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kyoto to Fukuoka

JapanJapan
JapanJapan
Icon of bus

Take a bus from Kyoto to Fukuoka and enjoy the approximately 320 miles (515 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 21:20, the last at 22:00.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€32)
Distance
320 miles (515 km)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
First bus
9:20 PM
Last bus
10:00 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€32)

FAQs: Bus from Kyoto to Fukuoka

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyoto to Fukuoka 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 Fukuoka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Kyoto to Fukuoka leaves at 9:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kyoto to Fukuoka leaves at 10:00 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kyoto and Fukuoka including taking a train, flight, and ferry.
No, the bus from Kyoto to Fukuoka has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kyoto to Fukuoka.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kyoto to Fukuoka.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Kyoto to Fukuoka.
No, luggage for the bus from Kyoto to Fukuoka needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kyoto to Fukuoka.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kyoto to Fukuoka.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kyoto to Fukuoka.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kyoto to Fukuoka.
Since neither Kyoto nor Fukuoka are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Japan and Japan. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kyoto to Fukuoka among Omio's users.
Japan uses the Japanese yen (JPY) as its currency. While credit and debit cards are widely accepted in major cities and large establishments, many smaller shops, restaurants, and rural areas prefer cash. Therefore, travelers are advised to carry cash for convenience and to ensure smooth transactions.
In Fukuoka, travelers should remain aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. While the city is generally safe, it's advisable to be cautious when using ATMs and avoid unlicensed taxis. Scams are rare but travelers should be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

Most popular bus connections from Kyoto

Bus Kyoto - Tokyo

More options for your journey from Kyoto to Fukuoka

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return journeys for buses from Fukuoka to Kyoto
Trains from Kyoto to Fukuoka
Tickets and more information for coaches to Kyoto
Tickets and more information for coaches to Fukuoka
HomeBusesBuses in JapanBus tickets to FukuokaKyoto to Fukuoka bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone