Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Kyoto (UKY)

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Kyoto (UKY)

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Kansai International Airport to Kyoto Schedule

Kansai International Airport to Kyoto Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
SmartRyde Economy 3pax Any time¥ 26,339
Haruka Express Standard Seat 07:41 - 09:01¥ 1,800
Haruka Express Standard Seat 09:46 - 11:06¥ 1,800
Haruka Express Standard Seat 11:44 - 13:04¥ 1,800
Haruka Express Standard Seat 13:44 - 15:04¥ 1,800
Haruka Express Standard Seat 15:44 - 17:04¥ 1,800
Haruka Express Standard Seat 17:44 - 19:04¥ 1,800
Haruka Express Standard Seat 18:46 - 20:06¥ 1,800
Haruka Express Standard Seat 20:46 - 22:06¥ 1,800
Haruka Express Standard Seat 22:16 - 23:36¥ 1,800

Transportation from Kansai International Airport to Kyoto

Facts about the transport from Kansai International Airport to Kyoto

Cheapest Transport$12
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure10:16 PM
Departures per day27
Distance59 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBB Global Travel, Haruka Express, Japan Railways West

How to get from Kansai International Airport to Kyoto

Travelling between Kansai International Airport and Kyoto is possible by Train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 209.81 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 11.41.

How long does it take to get from Kansai International Airport to Kyoto?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 2 hours to travel between Kansai International Airport and Kyoto depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Kansai International Airport and Kyoto. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 10m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 1h 30m to reach Kyoto.

How much does it cost to get from Kansai International Airport to Kyoto?

Travelling between Kansai International Airport and Kyoto can be as cheap as USD 11.41 if you opt for a Haruka Express train and as expensive as USD 209.81 if you buy a BB Global Travel taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Kansai International Airport and Kyoto ?

  • 24 from Osaka to Kyoto starting from 06:00 Kansai Airport Station until 22:16 Kansai Airport Station
  • 3 from Osaka to Kyoto starting from 00:00 Kansai Airport until 00:00 Kansai Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kansai International Airport to Kyoto.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Osaka and Kyoto

BB Global Travel

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Kansai International Airport to Kyoto?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 99% took a train
  • 1% Other