There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Chikatsuyu by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Tennōjitrain
- Take the train from Tennōji to Kii-Tanabetrain
- Take the bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Gyuba-doji-guchibus
5h 40m¥4,032–5,954Drive 191.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Chikatsuyucar 191.2 km
2h 58m¥3,322–4,799Bus
- Take the bus from Jujo Aburanokoji to Nambabus Direct Express Kyoto
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Tanabebus
8h 10m¥5,106–7,542Train, bus via Kashihara
- Take the train from Kyōto to Yamato-Yagitrain Limited Express / ...
- Take the bus from Yamato Yagi Station to Kumano Hongu Taisha Maebus
8h 50m¥8,009–8,937
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Chikatsuyu is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4800 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Chikatsuyu is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto to Chikatsuyu. However, there are services departing from Jujo Aburanokoji and arriving at Gyuba-doji-guchi via JR Namba and Kii-Tanabe Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Kyoto and Chikatsuyu is 240 km. The road distance is 191.2 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Chikatsuyu without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 40m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Kyoto to Chikatsuyu, including transfers.
Kyoto to Chikatsuyu bus services, operated by Keihan Bus, depart from Jujo Aburanokoji station.
Kyoto to Chikatsuyu bus services, operated by Keihan Bus, arrive at Namba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Chikatsuyu is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Kyoto to Chikatsuyu.
There are 140+ hotels available in Chikatsuyu.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Chikatsuyu, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Gyuba-doji-guchi via Jujo, Jujo Aburanokoji, JR Namba, and Kii-Tanabe Sta. in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Tennōji
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.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
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Yamato-Yagi
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 072-466-5551
- Website
- ryujinbus.com
Bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Gyuba-doji-guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- ryujinbus.com
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Gyuba-doji-guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- 077-531-2121
- Website
- keihanbus.jp
Bus from Jujo Aburanokoji to Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥900
- Schedules at
- keihanbus.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- narakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Yamato Yagi Station to Kumano Hongu Taisha Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,350
- Schedules at
- narakotsu.co.jp
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