Transportation

1.     Kansai Airport Transportation

 

Kansai Airport Official Website		http://www.kansai-airport.or.jp/en/index.asp
JR West Japan Railway		http://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/travel-information/
Airport Limousine Bus ( No.8 Stop, Exit D, 1F Terminal 1 Building)		http://www.kate.co.jp/pc/index_e.html
Airport Shuttles (Shared Ride)		http://www.yasaka.jp/english/ http://www.mktaxi-japan.com/#!kyoto-kansai/c1duk
Taxi		http://www.kansai-airport.or.jp/en/access/taxi/index.html
Car Rental	Nippon Rent-A-Car	http://www.nipponrentacar.co.jp/english/index.html +81(0)72-456-8787; Hours: Open 24 hours
	Toyota Rent-A-Car	https://rent.toyota.co.jp/eng/index.html +81(0)72-456-8790; Hours: 07:00 - 23:00
	Times Car RENTAL	http://www.timescar-rental.com/ +81(0)72-456-8544; Hours: 07:00 - 22:00

 

2.     From Kansai Airport Station to Kyoto Station

a. JR West Japan Railway

Ÿ   Airport Express HARUKA: about 75 mins, 2850 JPY

Ÿ   Special Rapid Services/Rapid Services: about 110 mins, 2530JPY

Ÿ   More details in official website (Timetables & Route Finder)

Learn moreà http://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/travel-information/timetable

How to use JR-Westà http://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/travel-information/howto

Ÿ   There’s also 5-day Kansai WIDE area pass for foreign visitor

Learn moreà https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/travel-information/pass/kansai_wide/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b. Limousine Bus: about 90mins, 2500JPY

Timetablesàhttp://www.kate.co.jp/pc/e_time_table/e_time.html

c. Airport Shuttles (Shared Ride): 3500JPY/ person; need to make reservation previously

For reservations and fare information please see the website of the appropriate company

MK Skygateshuttles (KIX <-> Kyoto City and Environs/Kobe City)

à http://www.mktaxi-japan.com/#!kyoto-kansa/cji5

Yasaka Kanku Shuttles (KIX <-> Kyoto City)

à http://www.yasaka.jp/english/shuttle/index.html

d. Taxi: about 120mins, 3200JPY

e. Car Rental:

Located in the Aero-plaza, reception counters are a three-minute walk from Terminal 1 Building via the 2F connection passage or a 7-minute ride from Terminal 2 Building via free shuttle bus.

 

3. Kyoto Transportation

Kyoto City Web	http://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/koho/eng/index.html
City Bus	How to Rideà https://www.city.kyoto.jp/koho/eng/access/transport.html#sub Route Mapà https://www.city.kyoto.jp/koho/eng/access/img/pdf/ENG150321(omote)0309.pdf
Subway	How to Rideà https://www.city.kyoto.jp/koho/eng/access/transport.html#sub Kyoto Train/Subway Route Mapà http://www.jrpass.com/images/map/map_kyoto_metro.pdf
Car Rental	Here are the most convenient car rental agencies in Kyoto: Kyoto Station. This is a good spot to rent a car if you’re heading south (to Wakayama, etc.) Ÿ   Toyota Rent a Car Kyoto-Eki Hachijo-Guchi Branch àhttps://rent.toyota.co.jp/eng/index.html *Just across the street and down a block from the Hachijo-guchi (shinkansen entrance/exit) of Kyoto Station. Ÿ   Nippon Rentacar Kyoto-Eki Hachijo-Guchi Branch àhttp://www.nipponrentacar.co.jp/english/rental-locations/kinki.html#anc02 *Just across the street from the Hachijo-guchi (shinkansen entrance/exit) of Kyoto Station.
Bicycle Rental	Ÿ   Kyoto Cycling Tour Project (KCTP)à http://www.kctp.net/en/ Ÿ   J-Cycleà http://www.j-cycle.com/takatsuji/en/index.html Ÿ   Cycle Kyotoà http://www.cyclekyoto.com/bike-rental