There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe by train, bus, or car
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kii-Tanabetrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
3h 55m¥2,624–3,755Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Tanabebus
5h 57m¥5,024–7,155Drive 182.2 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Kii-Tanabecar 182.2 km
2h 33m¥3,166–4,573Train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kii-Tanabetrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
4h 9m¥3,274–4,605Train via Osaka #2
- Take the train from Karasuma to Osaka-umedatrain Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kii-Tanabetrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
4h 32m¥3,008–4,187
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe is to train via Osaka which costs ¥2600 - ¥3800 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto (State) station to Kii-Tanabe. However, there are services departing from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate and arriving at Tanabe via Osaka Itami Airport and JR Namba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe. However, there are services departing from Marutamachi and arriving at Kii-Tanabe via Kyoto and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Kyoto (State) and Kii-Tanabe is 211 km. The road distance is 182.2 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3800.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe, including transfers.
Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.
Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe is to train via Osaka which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Kyoto (State), Japan and Kii-Tanabe, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kii-Tanabe hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,400–3,500 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Marutamachi to Tanabe via Kyoto, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, and JR Namba in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kii-Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Kii-Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kii-Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
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/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Karasuma to Osaka-umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥400–550
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.
Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kii-Tanabe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe.
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