There are 4 ways to get from Ninna-ji to Ginkaku-ji by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 203 bus
best- Take the train from Omuroninnaji to Kitanohakubaicho[166250] Randen Kitano
- Take the bus from Kitano Hakubaicho to Ginkakuji Temple203
52 minDrive 8.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Ninna-ji to Ginkaku-ji8.3 km
12 min¥143–206Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ninna-ji to Ginkaku-ji8.3 km
12 min¥3,400–4,100Line 203 bus
- Take the bus from Kitano Hakubaicho to Jodoji203
59 min¥230
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ninna-ji to Ginkaku-ji is to drive which costs ¥140 - ¥210 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Ninna-ji to Ginkaku-ji is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ¥3400 - ¥4100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kitano Hakubaicho and arriving at Jodoji. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Ninna-ji and Ginkaku-ji is 11 km. The road distance is 8.3 km.
The best way to get from Ninna-ji to Ginkaku-ji without a car is to train and line 203 bus which takes 52 min and costs .
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Ninna-ji to Ginkaku-ji, including transfers.
Ninna-ji to Ginkaku-ji bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kitano Hakubaicho station.
Ninna-ji to Ginkaku-ji bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Jodoji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ninna-ji to Ginkaku-ji is 8 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Ninna-ji to Ginkaku-ji.
There are 3129+ hotels available in Ginkaku-ji.
What companies run services between Ninna-ji, Japan and Ginkaku-ji, Japan?
Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Kitano Hakubaicho to Jodoji every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 075-801-2511
- Website
- keifuku.co.jp
Train from Omuroninnaji to Kitanohakubaicho
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.keifuku.co.jp/
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Kitano Hakubaicho to Ginkakuji Temple
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
Bus from Kitano Hakubaicho to Jodoji
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
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- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,100
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
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