There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe by train, bus, or car
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Train via Kyoto
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain Thunderbird / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kii-Tanabetrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
4h¥3,287–4,602Train via Osaka
cheapest- Take the train from Jingu-Marutamachi to Temmabashitrain Keihan Main Line Semi-Express / ...
- Take the train from Tennōji to Kii-Tanabetrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
4h 22m¥2,902–4,050Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Tanabebus
5h 57m¥5,037–7,302Drive 182.2 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Kii-Tanabecar 182.2 km
2h 33m¥3,136–4,530Train
- Take the train from Karasuma to Ōsakatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kii-Tanabetrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
4h 20m¥3,040–4,184
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe is to train via Osaka which costs ¥2900 - ¥4100 and takes 4h 22m.
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 Kyōto and Ōsaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
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 Kyoto which takes 4h and costs ¥3200 - ¥4600.
It takes approximately 4h 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 Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto (State) to Kii-Tanabe is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h and costs ¥3200 - ¥4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Kyoto (State), Japan and Kii-Tanabe, Japan?
You can take a subway from Marutamachi to Kii-Tanabe via Kyoto, Kyōto, and Ōsaka in around 4h. 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 Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- 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
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 Tennōji to Kii-Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Karasuma to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–550
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- Keihan Electric Railway
Train from Jingu-Marutamachi to Temmabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥490–600
- Website
- Keihan Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
- 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
- ¥1,200–1,500
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
- 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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Booking & Getting There
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 Ōsaka 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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