There are 4 ways to get from Mercure Kyoto Station to Kiyomizu-dera by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, line 203 bus
best- Take the subway from Kyoto to Shijosubway K: Karasuma
- Take the bus from Shijo Karasuma to Gionbus 203
46 min¥442–471Line 205 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nanajo Horikawa to Kawaramachi Matsubarabus 205
1h 26m¥230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mercure Kyoto Station to Kiyomizu-derataxi 3.5 km
5 min¥1,700–2,100Walk
- Take the walk from Mercure Kyoto Station to Kiyomizu-derawalk 3.6 km
44 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mercure Kyoto Station to Kiyomizu-dera is to line 205 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Mercure Kyoto Station to Kiyomizu-dera is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs ¥1700 - ¥2100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nanajo Horikawa and arriving at Kawaramachi Matsubara. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Mercure Kyoto Station and Kiyomizu-dera is 6 km.
The best way to get from Mercure Kyoto Station to Kiyomizu-dera without a car is to subway and line 203 bus which takes 46 min and costs ¥440 - ¥480.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Mercure Kyoto Station to Kiyomizu-dera, including transfers.
Mercure Kyoto Station to Kiyomizu-dera bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Nanajo Horikawa station.
Mercure Kyoto Station to Kiyomizu-dera bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Kawaramachi Matsubara station.
There are 3752+ hotels available in Kiyomizu-dera.
What companies run services between Mercure Kyoto Station, Japan and Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan?
Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Nanajo Horikawa to Kawaramachi Matsubara every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
Subway from Kyoto to Shijo
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–250
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Shijo Karasuma to Gion
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Nanajo Horikawa to Kawaramachi Matsubara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,100
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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