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Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kyoto to Yokohama is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyoto to Yokohama will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kyoto for Yokohama on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 356 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
11:45 PM7h55Kyoto7:40 AMYokohama$621One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 PM7h55Kyoto7:40 AMYokohama$621One-way0 transfers
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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Kyoto to Yokohama
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kyoto to Yokohama among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $91.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $70 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kyoto to Yokohama:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kyoto to Yokohama costing on average $70 (€57).
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kyoto to Yokohama costing on average $98 (€80).
Other travel options to Yokohama take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
Bus takes on average 7h 55m.
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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.
Kyoto to Yokohama Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kyoto to Yokohama
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Buses from Kyoto to Yokohama run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
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FAQs: Bus from Kyoto to Yokohama
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