There are 4 ways to get from Kitahama to Universal Studio Japan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wani to Kyōto[23032] JR Kosei / ...
- Take the train from Kyōto to ŌsakaA: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
1h 42mDrive 84.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kitahama to Universal Studio Japan84.3 km
1h 19m¥1,432–2,068Train, bus via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Take the train from Wani to Kyōto
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Universal Studios JapanJ
3h 2mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Wani to Kyōto[23032] JR Kosei / ...
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Universal Studios Japan
3h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitahama to Universal Studio Japan is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kitahama to Universal Studio Japan is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
No, there is no direct train from Kitahama to Universal Studio Japan. However, there are services departing from Wani and arriving at Universal-city via Kyōto, Ōsaka and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Kitahama and Universal Studio Japan is 79 km. The road distance is 84.3 km.
The best way to get from Kitahama to Universal Studio Japan without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Kitahama to Universal Studio Japan, including transfers.
Kitahama to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Wani station.
Universal Studio Japan is 1h behind Kitahama. It is currently 12:14 AM in Kitahama and 11:14 PM in Universal Studio Japan.
Kitahama to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitahama to Universal Studio Japan is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Kitahama to Universal Studio Japan.
What companies run services between Kitahama, Shiga, Japan and Universal Studio Japan?
You can take a train from Wani to Universal Studio Japan via Kyōto, Ōsaka, Nishikujō, and Universal-city in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Wani to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,500–2,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Green Seat
- ¥2,300–3,100
- 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
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–950
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 077-531-2121
- Website
- keihanbus.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥900
- Schedules at
- keihanbus.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
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