What is the cheapest way to get from Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto?

The cheapest way to get from Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto is to subway which costs ¥210 - ¥250 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto?

The fastest way to get from Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ¥1700 - ¥2100.

Is there a direct bus between Nishi Hongan-ji and Kyoto?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nanajo Omiya and arriving at Taishogun. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Nishi Hongan-ji and Kyoto?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gojo and arriving at Marutamachi. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto?

The distance between Nishi Hongan-ji and Kyoto is 3 km.

How do I travel from Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto without a car?

The best way to get from Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs ¥210 - ¥250.

How long does it take to get from Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto?

The subway from Gojo to Marutamachi takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto bus from?

Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Nanajo Omiya station.

Where do I catch the Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto train from?

Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, depart from Gojo station.

Where does the Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto bus arrive?

Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Taishogun station.

Where does the Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto train arrive?

Nishi Hongan-ji to Kyoto train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, arrive at Marutamachi station.

Where can I stay near Kyoto?

There are 3748+ hotels available in Kyoto.

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Distance: 3.5 km
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Nishi Hongan-ji, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

Kyoto City Subway operates a subway from Gojo to Marutamachi every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210–250 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Nanajo Omiya to Taishogun every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 23 min.

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