There are 6 ways to get from Minabe to Kyoto by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Minabe to Kyōtotrain Kuroshio 12
2h 39m¥2,900–4,100Bus, train
- Take the bus from Minabe Town Hall to Osakabus
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
3h 43m¥3,650–5,311Drive 178.5 km
- Drive from Minabe to Kyotocar 178.5 km
2h 25m¥3,068–4,432Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Minabe to Ōsakatrain Kuroshio 12 / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
2h 58m¥2,975–4,176Train via Osaka #2
- Take the train from Minabe to Tennōjitrain Kuroshio 12 / ...
- Take the train from Tennōji to Kyōtotrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express / ...
3h 2m¥2,969–4,210Bus
- Take the bus from Minabe Town Hall to JR Nambabus
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
4h 45m¥4,700–6,349
Minabe to Kyoto by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minabe to Kyoto is to train which costs ¥2900 - ¥4100 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Minabe to Kyoto is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Minabe to Kyoto station. However, there are services departing from Minabe Town Hall and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via JR Namba Station, Osaka Airport and Shiokoji Takakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Minabe and arriving at Kyōto. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Minabe and Kyoto is 200 km. The road distance is 178.5 km.
The best way to get from Minabe to Kyoto without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4100.
The train from Minabe to Kyōto takes 2h 39m including transfers and departs once daily.
Minabe to Kyoto bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from Minabe Town Hall station.
Minabe to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Minabe station.
The best way to get from Minabe to Kyoto is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4700 - ¥6500 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Minabe, Wakayama, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Minabe to Kyōto once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,900–4,100 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minabe Town Hall to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via JR Namba Station, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, and Shiokoji Takakura in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Minabe to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Minabe to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Minabe to Tennōji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tennōji to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Minabe Town Hall to Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,400
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Minabe Town Hall to JR Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Want to know more about travelling around Japan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Minabe to Kyoto bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at JR Namba station.
Minabe to Kyoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minabe to Kyoto is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Minabe to Kyoto.
There are 3728+ hotels available in Kyoto.

















