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By car (58 km)
50 min
58 km.
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Rideshare
50 min
58 km.
from $3.15
Bus via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal (Bus via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal)
2 h 10 min
46 km.
from $14.83
Train
1 h
48 km.
Bus via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal (Bus via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal)
2 h 10 min
48 km.
from $14.83

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyoto to Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.97–$22.87

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Kyoto to Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Train from Ōsaka to Nishikujō
Ave. Duration:
5 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Train from Nishikujō to Universal-city
Ave. Duration:
5 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

Bus operators

ALPICO Kotsu

Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Kyoto Station to Universal
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Once daily

Kintetsu Bus

Phone:
0570-001631
Website:
kintetsu-bus.co.jp/
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo to Universal
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily

Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus)

Phone:
06-6844-1124
Website:
okkbus.co.jp/en/
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.89–$10.80
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Universal
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.59–$7.62

Keihan Bus

Phone:
077-531-2121
Website:
keihanbus.jp/
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi to Hotel
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.95
Bus from Kyoto Station to Universal
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.95

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station) is to bus which costs $5.95 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station) is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $5.43 - $8.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Kyōto (Station) and Universal Studios Japan (Station)?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Kyoto Station Hachijyo station and arriving at Universal Studios Japan. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Kyōto (Station) and Universal Studios Japan (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station). However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at Universal-city via Ōsaka and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station)?

The distance between Kyōto (Station) and Universal Studios Japan (Station) is 50 km. The road distance is 54.8 km.

How do I travel from Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs $11.96 - $19.57 .

How long does it take to get from Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station)?

It takes approximately 1h to get from Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station) bus from?

Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station) bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus), depart from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.

Where do I catch the Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station) train from?

Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station) train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Kyoto station.

Train or bus from Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station)?

The best way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station) is to train which takes 1h and costs $11.96 - $19.57 . Alternatively, you can bus via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, which costs $11.96 - $16.30 and takes 2h 10m.

Where does the Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station) bus arrive?

Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station) bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus), arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.

Where does the Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station) train arrive?

Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station) train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Ōsaka station.

Can I drive from Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station) is 55 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Kyōto (Station) to Universal Studios Japan (Station).

Where can I stay near Universal Studios Japan (Station)?

There are 6019+ hotels available in Universal Studios Japan (Station). Prices start at $19.60 per night.
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