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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kinkaku-Ji to Chion-In

Composite routes from Kinkaku-Ji to Chion-In

Other
11 min
Car
9 km.
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34 min
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8 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

Kyoto City Bus

Phone:
0570‐666‐846
Website:
www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/busdia/keitou/keitou.htm
Bus from Kinkakuji Temple to Nishioji
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78
Bus from Kinkakuji Temple to Shijo
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78
Bus from Kinkakuji Temple to Nishinokyo
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78
Bus from Waratenjin-mae to Nishioji
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78
Bus from Kinkakuji Temple to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78

Train operators

Kyoto Subway

Website:
www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
Train from Nishiojioike to Higashiyama(Kyoto)
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78–$2.03
Train from Nijo(Kyoto) to Higashiyama(Kyoto)
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$2.03

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Chion-in?

The cheapest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Chion-in is to line 205 bus which costs $1.52 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Chion-in?

The fastest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Chion-in is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $23.91 - $29.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Kinkaku-ji and Chion-in?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kinkakuji Temple and arriving at Shijo Kawaramachi. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Kinkaku-ji to Chion-in?

The distance between Kinkaku-ji and Chion-in is 9 km.

How do I travel from Kinkaku-ji to Chion-in without a car?

The best way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Chion-in without a car is to line 205 bus and subway which takes 40 min and costs $3.04 - $3.26 .

How long does it take to get from Kinkaku-ji to Chion-in?

It takes approximately 40 min to get from Kinkaku-ji to Chion-in, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kinkaku-ji to Chion-in bus from?

Kinkaku-ji to Chion-in bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kinkakuji Temple station.

Where does the Kinkaku-ji to Chion-in bus arrive?

Kinkaku-ji to Chion-in bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Shijo Kawaramachi station.

Where can I stay near Chion-in?

There are 2788+ hotels available in Chion-in. Prices start at $27.27 per night.
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