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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Osaka to Golden Temple

Cheapest
48 min
Car
59 km.
from $3
Other
40 min
Train, Bus
42 km.
from $27.04
1 h 29 min
Train, line 205 bus via Yodoyabashi, Train, line 205 bus via Yodoyabashi
42 km.
from $4.70
2 h 19 min
42 km.
from $19.21

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.06–$30.49

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.70–$21.60

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes

Keihan Electric Railway

Phone:
06-6945-4560
Website:
keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
Train from Yodoyabashi to Gion-shijo
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.18–$4.32

Bus operators

Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus)

Phone:
06-6844-1124
Website:
okkbus.co.jp/en/
Bus from Shin-Osaka Station to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.43–$4.07
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.89–$10.80

Kyoto City Bus

Phone:
0570‐666‐846
Website:
www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/busdia/keitou/keitou.htm
Bus from Nishinokyo Enmachi to Kinkakuji
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78
Bus from Kyoto Station to Kinkakuji
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78
Bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Kinkakuji
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Osaka to Golden Temple?

The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Golden Temple is to train and line 205 bus via Yodoyabashi which costs $4.24 - $5.22 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Osaka to Golden Temple?

The fastest way to get from Osaka to Golden Temple is to train and line 205 bus which takes 40 min and costs $13.04 - $28.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Osaka and Golden Temple?

No, there is no direct bus from Osaka station to Golden Temple. However, there are services departing from Shin-Osaka Station and arriving at Kinkakuji Temple via Osaka Airport and Kyoto Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Osaka to Golden Temple?

The distance between Osaka and Golden Temple is 49 km. The road distance is 59.3 km.

How do I travel from Osaka to Golden Temple without a car?

The best way to get from Osaka to Golden Temple without a car is to train and line 205 bus which takes 40 min and costs $13.04 - $28.26 .

How long does it take to get from Osaka to Golden Temple?

It takes approximately 40 min to get from Osaka to Golden Temple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Osaka to Golden Temple bus from?

Osaka to Golden Temple bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus), depart from Shin-Osaka Station.

Where does the Osaka to Golden Temple bus arrive?

Osaka to Golden Temple bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus), arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.

Can I drive from Osaka to Golden Temple?

Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Golden Temple is 59 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Osaka to Golden Temple.

Where can I stay near Golden Temple?

There are 2798+ hotels available in Golden Temple. Prices start at $27.27 per night.
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