There are 10 ways to get from Kita to Universal Studios Japan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Kyoto
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain Thunderbird / ...
4h 20mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Universal Studio Japanbus
9h 52m¥5,000–18,000Drive 505.1 km
- Drive from Kita to Universal Studios Japancar 505.1 km
5h 48m¥8,763–12,657Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from 王子 Ōji to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
4h 10m¥13,368–20,943Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
5h 9mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train
- Take the train from 王子 Ōji to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
- Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
- Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Nishikujotrain
4h 36m¥11,633–29,203Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from 日暮里 Nippori to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
4h 25m¥16,558–35,782Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
- Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
- Take the train from Maiko to Ōsakatrain
5h 45m¥22,813–47,973Train, train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from 王子 Ōji to 上野 Uenotrain
- Take the train from Ueno to Ishiokatrain
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
- Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
5h 39m¥19,208–38,677Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from 王子 Ōji to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
5h 44m
Kita to Universal Studios Japan by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kita to Universal Studios Japan is to drive which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kita to Universal Studios Japan is to train and fly which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥13000 - ¥21000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ikebukuro Station East Exit station and arriving at Universal Studio Japan. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Kita to Universal Studios Japan. However, there are services departing from 王子 Ōji and arriving at Universal-city via Tōkyō Station, Kyōto, Ōsaka and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Kita and Universal Studios Japan is 536 km. The road distance is 505.1 km.
The best way to get from Kita to Universal Studios Japan without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Kita to Universal Studios Japan, including transfers.
Kita to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Ikebukuro Station East Exit.
Kita to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Kita to Universal Studios Japan is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥18000 and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between Kita, Tokyo, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?
You can take a train from 王子 Ōji to Universal Studios Japan via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, Kyōto, Ōsaka, Nishikujō, and Universal-city in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, Keio Dentetsu Bus operates a bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Universal Studio Japan once daily. Tickets cost ¥10,000 and the journey takes 9h 48m. Willer Express also services this route once daily.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–31,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–300,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–220,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–19,000
Flights from Ibaraki Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–28,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto
- 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 Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Maiko to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 王子 Ōji to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 王子 Ōji to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 王子 Ōji to 上野 Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–270
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Ishioka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 王子 Ōji to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
Train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Nishikujo
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–270
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
Train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 日暮里 Nippori to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 日暮里 Nippori to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,520–2,570
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Universal Studio Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Universal Studio Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Relax (Front)
- ¥5,000–12,000
- Relax (Back)
- ¥5,000–12,000
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,164
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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Kita to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Universal Studio Japan station.
Kita to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kita to Universal Studios Japan is 505 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Kita to Universal Studios Japan.
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