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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Himeji to Kōya

Composite routes from Himeji to Kōya

Cheapest
2 h 48 min
Car
148 km.
from $8
Other
3 h 14 min
104 km.
from $36.83
4 h 40 min
Train, Bus
104 km.
from $68.83
4 h 38 min
104 km.
Select a ticket
5 h 1 min
104 km.
from $66.59

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Himeji to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.41–$39.38
Train from Himeji to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.49–$47.00
Train from Himeji to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.33–$33.03
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Himeji to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.33–$29.22
Train from Himeji to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.68–$38.11

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Himeji to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Train from Himeji to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Train from Higashi-Himeji to Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Nankai Electric Railway

Phone:
050-3090-2608
Website:
nankai.co.jp/en_railway
Train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.08–$5.97
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashi
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.79–$3.30
Train from Shinimamiya to Gokurakubashi
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.99–$8.26

Bus operators

Keihan Bus

Phone:
077-531-2121
Website:
keihanbus.jp/
Bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Koyakeisatsu-mae
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.65

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Himeji to Kōya?

The cheapest way to get from Himeji to Kōya is to drive which costs $15.22 - $23.91 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Himeji to Kōya?

The fastest way to get from Himeji to Kōya is to drive which takes 2h and costs $15.22 - $23.91 .

Is there a direct train between Himeji and Kōya?

No, there is no direct train from Himeji to Kōya. However, there are services departing from Himeji and arriving at Kōyasan-eki via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shinimamiya, Hashimoto(Wakayama) and Gokurakubashi Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Himeji to Kōya?

The distance between Himeji and Kōya is 155 km. The road distance is 155.3 km.

How do I travel from Himeji to Kōya without a car?

The best way to get from Himeji to Kōya without a car is to train via Hashimoto(Wakayama) which takes 3h 14m and costs $29.35 - $46.74 .

How long does it take to get from Himeji to Kōya?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Himeji to Kōya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Himeji to Kōya train from?

Himeji to Kōya train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Himeji station.

Train, bus or fly from Himeji to Kōya?

The best way to get from Himeji to Kōya is to train via Hashimoto(Wakayama) which takes 3h 14m and costs $29.35 - $46.74 . There are no good options to train or bus between Himeji to Kōya.

Where does the Himeji to Kōya train arrive?

Himeji to Kōya train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Can I drive from Himeji to Kōya?

Yes, the driving distance between Himeji to Kōya is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Himeji to Kōya.

Where can I stay near Kōya?

There are 69+ hotels available in Kōya. Prices start at $32.33 per night.
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