Kyoto to Fukuyama bus with Willer Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kyoto to Fukuyama

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€46

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€46

Fastest journey on Sep 20

5 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

5 h 55 m

Buses on Sep 20

1

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kyoto to Fukuyama is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kyoto to Fukuyama will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Kyoto to Fukuyama, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 226 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.

  • Willer Express
    2:05 PM5h55
    Kyoto
    8:00 PMFukuyama
    €461One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus for Kyoto to Fukuyama

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kyoto to Fukuyama among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €24, while a bus costs an average of €36.

Distance: 140 miles (226 km)

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€36

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

6h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 18m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kyoto to Fukuyama is a ferry with an average price of €24.

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

A ferry is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama costing on average €36.

The fastest way to travel from Kyoto to Fukuyama is by ferry with an average journey time of 5h 18m.

Other travel options to Fukuyama take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 32m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Kyoto and Fukuyama.

Kyoto to Fukuyama Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
€45
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€41

Compare prices and tickets Kyoto to Fukuyama by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama

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Buses from Kyoto to Fukuyama run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €15 by ferry.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 14:05. The fastest bus covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 5h 20m.

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
Ferry from €15
Distance
140 miles (226 km)
Average bus duration
5h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 20m
First bus
6:45 AM
Last bus
2:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Ferry from €15

Bus providers: Willer Express from Kyoto to FukuyamaYou can travel by bus between Kyoto to Fukuyama with Willer Express for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Willer Express

About
WILLER EXPRESS Co., Ltd. is a prominent Japanese bus company operating since 2005, offering extensive intercity bus services across Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. With approximately 22 routes and 352 daily departures, it serves over 2.65 million passengers annually. The company provides a range of seating options, including the "ReBorn" and "DOME" seats, designed for enhanced comfort and privacy. WILLER EXPRESS also emphasizes safety through strict compliance with regulations, regular vehicle inspections, and the use of IoT technology for real-time monitoring. Additionally, it has expanded its services internationally, operating intercity buses in Vietnam and Taiwan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Willer Express Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Willer Express Price
€25
Willer Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus trunk or overhead compartments, depending on bus type.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may incur fees; specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
Refund
Refunds are provided for cancellations; specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted to travel on Willer Express buses.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
An arrangement fee of 330 yen is charged for each trip upon reservation of an intercity express bus with reserved seats.
Toilets
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Plan your bus journey from Kyoto to Fukuyama

Use this page to check the bus options currently available between Kyoto and Fukuyama. Departure points, arrival stops, operators and stopping patterns can change by travel date, so rely on the live results when choosing your journey. For broader planning support, explore buses in Japan.

Plan with flexibility

The best option can depend on the day you travel. Review the live search results for the current timetable, exact stops and service details, then select the journey that works with your schedule. If your plans change, check the conditions attached to your chosen ticket.

Before you travel

  • Check the exact boarding point shown for your selected service; city names can cover more than one terminal or stop.
  • Allow time to reach the boarding area and keep your booking confirmation easy to access.
  • Review the luggage and ticket conditions displayed for the specific departure you choose.
  • If you are changing transport after the bus, leave a comfortable connection time rather than assuming every service arrives at the same location.

Arriving in Fukuyama

Your arrival stop depends on the service selected. Before departure, save the stop location and plan the next step to your accommodation or onward connection. Local transport options, walking times and station layouts vary, particularly outside major rail hubs.

For a wider multi-stop itinerary, use the Japan journey planner to compare the travel options that fit your plans.

FAQs: Bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kyoto to Fukuyama can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kyoto to Fukuyama is €36 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama is 5h 20m to travel the 140 miles (226 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama leaves at 2:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Kyoto to Fukuyama with Willer Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama, you can count on Willer Express for the best way to get you to Fukuyama. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kyoto and Fukuyama and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Fukuyama from Kyoto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kyoto and Fukuyama.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama for bus company Willer Express.
No, the bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kyoto to Fukuyama depends on the bus companies:
  • Willer Express
    • Cancellations may incur fees
    • specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama.
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 Fukuyama.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kyoto to Fukuyama:
  • Willer Express
    • Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama with the following bus company: Willer Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kyoto to Fukuyama.
Since neither Kyoto nor Fukuyama 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.
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.
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.

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