There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Koyasan University by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Shinimamiya to Gokurakubashitrain [93549] Ltd. Exp Koya 1
3h 12m¥1,816–2,132Drive 67.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Koyasan Universitycar 67.6 km
1h 22m¥1,173–1,694Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Koyakeisatsu-maebus
4h 39m¥3,219–3,459Taxi
- Take the taxi from Osaka to Koyasan Universitytaxi 67.6 km
1h 22m¥25,000–30,000Subway, train
- Take the subway from Yodoyabashi to Dobutsuen-Maesubway
- Take the train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train
- Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashitrain
3h 17m¥1,736–1,982
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Koyasan University is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Koyasan University is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka to Koyasan University. However, there are services departing from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi and arriving at Koyakeisatsu-mae via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Koyasan University. However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Kōyasan-eki via Shinimamiya and Gokurakubashi Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Osaka and Koyasan University is 71 km. The road distance is 67.6 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Koyasan University without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Osaka to Koyasan University, including transfers.
Osaka to Koyasan University bus services, operated by Keihan Bus, depart from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi station.
Osaka to Koyasan University train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway Limited Express, depart from Shinimamiya station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Koyasan University is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3200 - ¥3500 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Koyasan University, Japan?
Nankai Electric Railway Limited Express operates a train from Shinimamiya to Gokurakubashi 4 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 17m. Nankai Electric Railway also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Keihan Bus operates a bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Koyakeisatsu-mae once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,600 and the journey takes 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
Train from Shinimamiya to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
Train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Shinimamiya to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
Train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥400–460
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- osakametro.co.jp
Subway from Yodoyabashi to Dobutsuen-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–260
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 077-531-2121
- Website
- keihanbus.jp
Bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Koyakeisatsu-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600
- Schedules at
- keihanbus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–30,000
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Koyasan University bus services, operated by Keihan Bus, arrive at Koyakeisatsu-mae station.
Osaka to Koyasan University train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway Limited Express, arrive at Gokurakubashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Koyasan University is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Osaka to Koyasan University.
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