Namba Osaka to Kyoto

Namba Osaka to Kyoto

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Namba Osaka to Kyoto Schedule

Namba Osaka to Kyoto Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
BB Global Travel Comfort Plus 2 pax Any time¥ 29,139
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 07:54 - 08:10¥ 1,512
Japan Railways West 2 Day Pass 09:00 - 09:35¥ 4,613
Japan Railways West 3 Day Pass 10:45 - 11:25¥ 5,616
Shinkansen JR Central Green Car 13:23 - 13:37¥ 3,822
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 14:23 - 14:37¥ 1,512
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 17:23 - 17:37¥ 3,224
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 18:23 - 18:37¥ 3,224
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 20:23 - 20:37¥ 3,224
Shinkansen JR Central Green Car 22:23 - 22:37¥ 3,822

Transportation from Namba Osaka to Kyoto

Facts about the transport from Namba Osaka to Kyoto

Cheapest Transport$10
Fastest Transport14m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure11:32 PM
Departures per day1
Distance12 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBB Global Travel, Japan Railways West, Shinkansen JR Central, Syoei Bus SY

Namba Osaka to Kyoto Destination Reviews

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I wrote wrong emale adress and the support program help me right away. The ride was even shorter and the site is nice and easy to navigate. Its nice that thay also send guide in the mail on how to use the pdf ticket/qr code.
Train #KODAMA 720 Unreserved seat, Shinkansen JR Central (Shinkansen JR Central), Feb 2, 2023
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How to get from Namba Osaka to Kyoto

When you want to get from Namba Osaka to Kyoto, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 12.84. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 12.84.

How far is Namba Osaka from Kyoto?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Namba Osaka to Kyoto. Your trip will be a total of 8 miles (12 km). The flying distance is 8 miles (12 km).

How long does it take to get from Namba Osaka to Kyoto?

The travel time from Namba Osaka to Kyoto can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 2 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Namba Osaka to Kyoto?

The cost of the trip from Namba Osaka to Kyoto varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Syoei Bus SY (昌栄バス): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 12.84 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 12.84.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Namba Osaka to Kyoto:

  • Train tickets - USD 9.59 to USD 43.24;
  • Bus tickets - USD 12.84 to USD 12.84;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 184.79 to USD 184.79.

How many trips per day are there between Namba Osaka and Kyoto?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 21:40 - you can also take a bus as late as 21:40. There are 1 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Osaka to Kyoto is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Osaka to Kyoto. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 184.79.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Namba Osaka to Kyoto

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Namba Osaka to Kyoto? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 98% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 1% Other