There are 9 ways to get from Gion to Shibuya by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
3h 15mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
8h 28m¥3,430–12,230Night bus
- Take the night bus from Kyoto Gion-Shijo Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Sy263
8h 59m¥4,500–16,000Drive 446.8 km
- Drive from Gion to Shibuyacar 446.8 km
4h 47m¥7,680–11,092Night bus via 上野 Ueno
- Take the night bus from Sanjō Keihan-eki to Keisei-Uenonightbus Kyoto
9h 8m¥6,210–8,750Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Minami-ibarakitrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
4h 13m¥13,478–18,844Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Takatsuki-shitrain
- Take the train from Takatsuki to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 渋谷 Shibuyatrain
4h 54m¥11,525–26,761Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 渋谷 Shibuyatrain
5h 28m¥16,048–35,684Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 渋谷 Shibuyatrain
4h 36m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gion to Shibuya is to night bus via 上野 Ueno which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Gion to Shibuya is to train and fly which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Kyoto Gion-Shijo Station station and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Gion to Shibuya. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at 渋谷 Shibuya via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Gion and Shibuya is 493 km. The road distance is 446.8 km.
The best way to get from Gion to Shibuya without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Gion to Shibuya, including transfers.
Gion to Shibuya bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Gion to Shibuya train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Gion to Shibuya is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3400 - ¥13000 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Gion, Kyoto, Japan and Shibuya, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,200–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 26m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–33,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–60,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–180,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–190,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–150,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–160,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–18,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Minami-ibaraki
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–410
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Takatsuki-shi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–360
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Takatsuki to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 渋谷 Shibuya
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–360
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 渋谷 Shibuya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 渋谷 Shibuya
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–360
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Gion-Shijo Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–16,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Relax
- ¥4,500–12,000
- Standard
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Comodo
- ¥7,000–12,000
- ReBorn
- ¥7,500–16,000
- Phone
- 047-712-7400
- Website
- keiseibus.co.jp
Night bus from Sanjō Keihan-eki to Keisei-Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.keiseibus.co.jp/en/
- Adult
- ¥6,000–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Gion to Shibuya bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Gion to Shibuya train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gion to Shibuya is 447 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Gion to Shibuya.
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