What is the cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome?

The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome is to bus which costs ¥3470 - ¥3520 and takes 4h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome?

The fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4200.

Is there a direct bus between Universal Studios Japan and Higashiyama 1-chome?

No, there is no direct bus from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome. However, there are services departing from Universal Studios Japan and arriving at Higashiyama 1-chome via Okayama Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Universal Studios Japan and Higashiyama 1-chome?

No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome station. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Higashiyama Okaden Museum Station via Nishikujō, Ōsaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station and Okayamaekimae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome?

The distance between Universal Studios Japan and Higashiyama 1-chome is 172 km. The road distance is 167.4 km.

Where do I catch the Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome bus from?

Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Universal Studios Japan station.

Where do I catch the Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome train from?

Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Universal-city station.

Train or bus from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome?

The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs ¥3470 - ¥3520. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome bus arrive?

Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Okayama Station West Exit.

Where does the Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome train arrive?

Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishikujō station.

Can I drive from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome?

Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome.

Where can I stay near Higashiyama 1-chome?

There are 336+ hotels available in Higashiyama 1-chome.

Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome

Q: How long does it take to get from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome?

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome, including transfers.

There are 4 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome by train, tram, bus, or car

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

Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujō
2. Take the train from Nishikujō to Ōsaka
3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayama
4. Take the tram from Okayamaekimae to Higashiyama Okaden Museum Station
1h 43m
Drive 167.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome167.4 km
2h 31m
¥2,876–4,154
Bus
1. Take the bus from Universal Studios Japan to Okayama Station West ExitOsaka to Okayama
4h 31m
¥3,475–3,520
Train
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to HimejiA: Special Rapid Service
2. Take the train from Himeji to OkayamaNozomi / ...
2h 35m
¥6,164–8,979

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome.

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Distance: 172.1 km
Duration: 1h 43m

What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and Higashiyama 1-chome, Japan?

JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Universal Studios Japan to Okayama Station West Exit 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,400 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to Higashiyama 1-chome via Universal-city, Nishikujō, Ōsaka, Himeji, Okayama, and Okayama Sta. in around 2h 35m.

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