There are 5 ways to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shiga by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express
1h 39m¥1,960–2,267Drive 100.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Ōtsucar 100.5 km
1h 41m¥1,740–2,514Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kyoto Stationbus Ky
1h 57m¥2,288–3,113Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Ōtsu100.5 km
1h 41m¥13,000–17,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KIX - ITM
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
4h 32m¥15,510–33,934
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shiga is to train which costs ¥1900 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shiga is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shiga station. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Kyoto Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shiga. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport and arriving at Zeze via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Shiga is 108 km. The road distance is 100.5 km.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shiga without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2300.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shiga, including transfers.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shiga bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shiga train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kansai Airport station.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shiga is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2200 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan and Shiga, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kansai Airport to Kyōto hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,700–2,000 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise operates a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kyoto Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,000–2,800 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–65,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–55,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–65,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kyoto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Ōtsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shiga bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Kyoto Station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shiga train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shiga is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shiga.
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