There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Minamiawaji by train, bus, car ferry, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Kosoku Awaji Shichibus
4h 18m¥4,660–4,923Drive 152.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Minamiawajicar 152.1 km
2h 7m¥2,638–3,811Train, car ferry, drive
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain
- Take the car ferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushimacarferry
- Drive from Tokushima to Minamiawajicar
6h 18m¥4,762–6,403Bus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Naruto Nishibus Takamatsu Express Kyoto
4h 58m¥5,350
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Minamiawaji is to drive which costs ¥2600 - ¥3900 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Minamiawaji is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Minamiawaji. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at jindai via Naruto Nishi and rikunominato seidan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Kyoto and Minamiawaji is 172 km. The road distance is 152.1 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Minamiawaji without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 18m and costs ¥4600 - ¥5000.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Kyoto to Minamiawaji, including transfers.
Kyoto to Minamiawaji bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Minamiawaji bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Naruto Nishi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Minamiawaji is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Kyoto to Minamiawaji.
There are 255+ hotels available in Minamiawaji.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Minamiawaji, Japan?
JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Naruto Nishi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥5,050 and the journey takes 2h 34m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- 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/
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Kosoku Awaji Shichi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,682
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Naruto Nishi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,050
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Website
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,608
- Schedules at
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥2,200
- Car
- ¥7,500–26,000
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