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Shizuoka to Kyoto bus

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Shizuoka to Kyoto

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

6 h 15 m

Average duration

6 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Shizuoka to Kyoto will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Shizuoka for Kyoto on Thu, May 07, 1 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 240 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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 Express68812
    10:50 PM6h15
    Higashi-Shizuoka Station South Exit
    5:05 AMKyoto, Station Hachijo Exit G2 Platform
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Shizuoka to Kyoto Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$42

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Shizuoka to Kyoto

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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
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 Shizuoka to Kyoto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shizuoka 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.

FAQs
No, the bus from Shizuoka to Kyoto has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Shizuoka to Kyoto.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Shizuoka to Kyoto.
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 Shizuoka to Kyoto.
No, luggage for the bus from Shizuoka to Kyoto needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Shizuoka to Kyoto.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Shizuoka to Kyoto.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Shizuoka to Kyoto.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Shizuoka to Kyoto.
Since neither Shizuoka nor Kyoto 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 Kyoto, main safety concerns for travelers include petty theft in crowded areas and pickpocketing near popular tourist spots. Travelers should be cautious of overcharging or unauthorized taxi drivers, especially around train stations. Scams are relatively rare, but visitors should beware of street vendors selling counterfeit goods or overpriced souvenirs. Staying alert and using official transportation 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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