What is the cheapest way to get from Suita to Shiga?

The cheapest way to get from Suita to Shiga is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 44 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Suita to Shiga?

The fastest way to get from Suita to Shiga is to train which takes 27 min and costs ¥2800 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct train between Suita and Shiga?

No, there is no direct train from Suita station to Shiga. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Otsu via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Suita to Shiga?

The distance between Suita and Shiga is 50 km. The road distance is 48.2 km.

How do I travel from Suita to Shiga without a car?

The best way to get from Suita to Shiga without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs ¥2800 - ¥6500.

How long does it take to get from Suita to Shiga?

It takes approximately 27 min to get from Suita to Shiga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Suita to Shiga train from?

Suita to Shiga train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Where does the Suita to Shiga train arrive?

Suita to Shiga train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Suita to Shiga?

Yes, the driving distance between Suita to Shiga is 48 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Suita to Shiga.

Where can I stay near Shiga?

There are 3077+ hotels available in Shiga.

Suita to Shiga - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Suita to Shiga by train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to KyōtoNozomi / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Otsu[21747] Jr Biwako / ...
27 min
¥2,878–6,044
Drive 48.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Suita to Ōtsu48.2 km
44 min
¥820–1,185
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Suita to Ōtsu48.2 km
44 min
¥18,000–22,000
Train via Suita
1. Take the train from Suita to KyōtoA: JR Kyōto Line Local
52 min

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 49.6 km
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Suita, Japan and Shiga, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Otsu via Kyōto in around 27 min.

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