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Kyoto to Shinagawa bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kyoto to Shinagawa

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h 27 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

367 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kyoto to Shinagawa will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Kyoto for Shinagawa on Thu, May 07, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 367 km distance in an average of 8 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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 Express96582
    8:45 AM9h05
    Kyoto, Station Hachijo Exit G2 Platform
    5:50 PMTokyo, Busta Shinjuku
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Willer Express96592
    11:35 PM8h40
    Gion Shijo Eki
    8:15 AMTokyo, Busta Shinjuku
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Willer Express96584
    10:30 PM8h25
    Kyoto, Station Hachijo Exit G2 Platform
    6:55 AMTokyo, Busta Shinjuku
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Willer Express96597
    10:10 PM9h00
    Kyoto, Station Hachijo Exit G2 Platform
    7:10 AMTokyo, Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal (Sunshine City Cultural Center 1F)
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • Willer Express96591
    9:50 PM9h10
    Kyoto, Station Hachijo Exit G2 Platform
    7:00 AMTokyo, Busta Shinjuku
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

Kyoto to Shinagawa Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$65

Live departures

Kyoto to Shinagawa bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kyoto to Shinagawa buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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willer965828:45 AM Kyoto, Station Hachijo Exit G2 Platform
9h05
5:50 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Kyoto to Shinagawa

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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

FAQs: Bus from Kyoto to Shinagawa

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

FAQs
No, the bus from Kyoto to Shinagawa has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kyoto to Shinagawa.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kyoto to Shinagawa.
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 Shinagawa.
No, luggage for the bus from Kyoto to Shinagawa needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kyoto to Shinagawa.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kyoto to Shinagawa.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kyoto to Shinagawa.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kyoto to Shinagawa.
Since neither Kyoto nor Shinagawa 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.
In Shinagawa, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Shinagawa Station. It's advisable to be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or trying to sell items aggressively. Scams involving overpriced taxis can occur, so using official taxi services and confirming fares beforehand is recommended. Overall, staying vigilant in busy transportation hubs 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.

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