There are 4 ways to get from Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Karasuma to Ōsakatrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 41m¥622–806Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Universal Studios Japanbus J
2h 38m¥2,012–2,591Drive 56.7 km
- Drive from Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japancar 56.7 km
55 min¥982–1,418Taxi
- Take the taxi from Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japantaxi 56.7 km
55 min¥21,000–26,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japan is to train which costs ¥600 - ¥850 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japan is to drive which takes 55 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1500.
No, there is no direct bus from Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo station to Universal Studio Japan. However, there are services departing from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate and arriving at Universal Studios Japan via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japan. However, there are services departing from Karasuma and arriving at Universal-city via Ōsaka and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo and Universal Studio Japan is 58 km. The road distance is 56.7 km.
The best way to get from Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japan without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs ¥600 - ¥850.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japan, including transfers.
Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japan bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.
Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Karasuma station.
The best way to get from Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japan is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs ¥600 - ¥850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2000 - ¥2600 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo, Japan and Universal Studio Japan?
Hankyu Railway operates a train from Karasuma to Ōsaka every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥420–550 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studios Japan via Shijo, Kyoto, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, and Osaka Itami Airport in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Karasuma to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–550
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–950
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–26,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japan bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Ōsaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japan is 57 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo to Universal Studio Japan.
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