There are 3 ways to get from Kyoto to Miyajima Ropeway by train, car ferry, night bus, ferry, or car
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Hiroshima
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Miyajimaguchi
- Take the car ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajima
2h 34mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Miyajimaguchi
- Take the car ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajima
5h 5m¥6,721–9,636Night bus, ferry
- Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kōiki-kōen-mae StationKarst
- Take the ferry from Motoyasu Pier Hiroshima to Miyajima
10h 46m¥11,716–13,981
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Miyajima Ropeway is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥6500 - ¥10000 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Miyajima Ropeway is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 5m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
The distance between Kyoto and Miyajima Ropeway is 367 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Miyajima Ropeway without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Kyoto to Miyajima Ropeway, including transfers.
There are 658+ hotels available in Miyajima Ropeway.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Miyajima Ropeway, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Miyajima Ropeway. However, you can take the train to Hiroshima, take the train to Miyajimaguchi, walk to Miyajimaguchi, take the car ferry to Miyajima, then take the taxi to Miyajima Ropeway. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Miyajima Ropeway via Kōiki-kōen-mae Station, Koikikoemmae, Hondori, Motoyasu Pier Hiroshima, and Miyajima in around 10h 46m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Miyajimaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kōiki-kōen-mae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Phone
- 0829-56-20-45
- Website
- jr-miyajimaferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajima
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥171
- Schedules at
- jr-miyajimaferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥171
- Vehicle
- ¥700–2,100
- Phone
- 0829-44-2171
- Website
- miyajima-matsudai.co.jp
Car ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajima
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥171
- Schedules at
- miyajima-matsudai.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥171
- Car (less than 6m length)
- ¥700–2,100
- Phone
- 082-240-5955
- Website
- aqua-net-h.co.jp
Ferry from Motoyasu Pier Hiroshima to Miyajima
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200
- Schedules at
- aqua-net-h.co.jp
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