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

Composite routes from Universal Studios Japan to Kyoto

Cheapest
49 min
Car
58 km.
from $3
Other
1 h 57 min
44 km.
from $14.89

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Ōsaka to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
27 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 Ōsaka to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes

Bus operators

Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus)

Phone:
06-6844-1124
Website:
okkbus.co.jp/en/
Bus from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.95–$7.62
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.89–$10.80

Keihan Bus

Phone:
077-531-2121
Website:
keihanbus.jp/
Bus from Universal Studios Japan to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.95

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Kyōto (Station) is to bus which costs $5.95 and takes 1h 17m.

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

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

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Universal Studios Japan and arriving at Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios Japan to Kyōto (Station). However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Kyoto via Nishikujō and Ōsaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.

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

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

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

The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Kyōto (Station) without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs $11.96 - $19.57 .

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

It takes approximately 49 min to get from Universal Studios Japan to Kyōto (Station), including transfers.

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

Universal Studios Japan to Kyōto (Station) bus services, operated by Keihan Bus, depart from Universal Studios Japan station.

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

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

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

The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Kyōto (Station) is to train which takes 49 min and costs $11.96 - $19.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5.95 and takes 1h 17m.

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

Universal Studios Japan to Kyōto (Station) bus services, operated by Keihan Bus, arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi.

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

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Kyōto (Station)?

There are 2813+ hotels available in Kyōto (Station). Prices start at $27.27 per night.
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