| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Kintetsu Bus ZKN18 | Intercity | 08:00 | 12:15 | $41.43 | |
Bus | Kintetsu Bus ZKN18 | Intercity | 10:10 | 14:25 | $41.43 | |
Bus | Kintetsu Bus ZKN18 | Intercity | 13:40 | 17:55 | $41.43 | |
Train | Limited Express | Reserved | 15:34 | 19:17 | $65.53 | |
Train | Limited Express | Unreserved seat | 15:34 | 19:17 | $62.23 |
Travelling between Takayama and Kyoto is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 68.81 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 43.61.
It can take you anywhere between 4 and 5 hours to travel between Takayama and Kyoto depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Takayama and Kyoto. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 3h 38m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 4h 15m to reach Kyoto.
Travelling between Takayama and Kyoto can be as cheap as USD 43.61 if you opt for a Kintetsu Bus ZKN18 bus and as expensive as USD 68.81 if you buy a Limited Express Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Takayama to Kyoto.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Kintetsu Bus ZKN18
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.
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
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.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $44 |
| Fastest Transport | 3h 38m |
| Earliest Departure | 8:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 3:34 PM |
| Departures per day | 4 |
| Distance | 182 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Kintetsu Bus ZKN18, Limited Express |