What is the cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum?

The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum?

The fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum is to fly and train which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥14000 - ¥22000.

Is there a direct bus between Universal Studios Japan and Ghibli Museum?

No, there is no direct bus from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum. However, there are services departing from Universal Studios Japan and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Universal Studios Japan and Ghibli Museum?

No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at 吉祥寺 Kichijōji via Nishikujō, Ōsaka, Kyoto and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum?

The distance between Universal Studios Japan and Ghibli Museum is 550 km. The road distance is 491.2 km.

How do I travel from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum without a car?

The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 37m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum bus from?

Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Universal Studios Japan station.

Where do I catch the Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum train from?

Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōsaka station.

Train or bus from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum?

The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, which costs ¥7500 - ¥17000 and takes 9h 2m.

Where does the Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum bus arrive?

Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum train arrive?

Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum?

Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum is 491 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum.

Where can I stay near Ghibli Museum?

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There are 10 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Kyoto
best
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
2. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
4h 37m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Universal Studios Japan to Chuodo Jindaijibus Twinkle
10h 6m
¥6,500–14,000
Bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
1. Take the bus from Universal Studios Japan to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Be285 / ...
9h 2m
¥7,650–16,423
Drive 491.2 km
1. Drive from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museumcar 491.2 km
5h 45m
¥8,460–12,220
Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
2. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 吉祥寺 Kichijōjitrain
4h 21m
¥14,248–21,720
Train
1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama / ...
5h 38m
Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Nishikujo to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
2. Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)train
3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 吉祥寺 Kichijōjitrain
5h
¥12,517–29,985
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
5h 12m
¥17,118–35,140
Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
6h 8m
¥21,897–46,855
Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
1. Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)train
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
3. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 吉祥寺 Kichijōjitrain
6h 7m
¥19,587–39,605

Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 550.2 km
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and Ghibli Museum, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Museum via Universal-city, Nishikujō, Ōsaka, Kyōto, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, and 吉祥寺 Kichijōji in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Universal Studios Japan to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–16,000 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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