There are 3 ways to get from Kyoto to Ama by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Ama is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3100 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Ama is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto to Ama. However, there are services departing from Gojo Keihan and arriving at Kintetsu Yokkaichi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Ama. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at Shinkiyosu via Meitetsunagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Kyoto and Ama is 143 km. The road distance is 122.7 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Ama without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Kyoto to Ama, including transfers.
Kyoto to Ama bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, depart from Gojo Keihan station.
Kyoto to Ama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Ama is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3300 - ¥3600 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Ama, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Nagoya every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, Mie Kotsu operates a bus from Gojo Keihan to Kintetsu Yokkaichi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,600 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
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
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Gojo Keihan to Kintetsu Yokkaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Ama bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, arrive at Kintetsu Yokkaichi station.
Kyoto to Ama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Ama is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Kyoto to Ama.
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