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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kinkaku-Ji to Himeji Castle

Composite routes from Kinkaku-Ji to Himeji Castle

Cheapest
1 h 35 min
Car
128 km.
from $7
Other
1 h 42 min
Bus, Train
95 km.
from $34.13
1 h 55 min
Bus, Train
95 km.
from $52.61

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.76–$48.27
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.33–$34.30

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$39.38

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Kyōto to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

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 Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Himeji Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Himeji Castle is to drive which costs $13.04 - $20.65 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Himeji Castle?

The fastest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Himeji Castle is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $13.04 - $20.65 .

How far is it from Kinkaku-ji to Himeji Castle?

The distance between Kinkaku-ji and Himeji Castle is 133 km. The road distance is 128.1 km.

How do I travel from Kinkaku-ji to Himeji Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Himeji Castle without a car is to line 205 bus and train which takes 1h 42m and costs $25 - $43.48 .

How long does it take to get from Kinkaku-ji to Himeji Castle?

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Kinkaku-ji to Himeji Castle, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Kinkaku-ji to Himeji Castle?

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Can I drive from Kinkaku-ji to Himeji Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Kinkaku-ji to Himeji Castle is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Kinkaku-ji to Himeji Castle.

Where can I stay near Himeji Castle?

There are 89+ hotels available in Himeji Castle. Prices start at $25.74 per night.
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