Kyoto (UKY) to Kansai Airport (KIX)

Kyoto (UKY) to Kansai Airport (KIX)

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Kyoto to Kansai Airport Schedule

Kyoto to Kansai Airport Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
BB Global Travel Comfort Plus 2 pax Any time¥ 28,101
Haruka Express Standard Seat 05:45 - 07:05¥ 1,800
Japan Railways West 4 Day Pass 06:00 - 07:10¥ 6,819
Haruka Express Standard Seat 08:17 - 09:37¥ 1,800
Japan Railways West 3 Day Pass 11:00 - 11:35¥ 5,816
Japan Railways West 4 Day Pass 13:00 - 13:35¥ 7,020
Japan Railways West 3 Day Pass 15:00 - 15:35¥ 5,816
Haruka Express Standard Seat 17:30 - 18:50¥ 1,800
Haruka Express Standard Seat 19:30 - 20:50¥ 1,800
Haruka Express Standard Seat 20:30 - 21:50¥ 1,800

Transportation from Kyoto to Kansai Airport

Facts about the transport from Kyoto to Kansai Airport

Cheapest Transport$15
Fastest Transport35m
Earliest Departure5:45 AM
Latest Departure8:30 PM
Departures per day50
Distance106 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBB Global Travel, Haruka Express, Japan Railways West, SmartRyde

How to get from Kyoto to Kansai Airport

Travelling between Kyoto and Kansai Airport 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 349.18 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 14.02.

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

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 2 hours to travel between Kyoto and Kansai Airport depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Kyoto and Kansai Airport. Train will bring you to your destination in 35m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 1h 30m to reach Kansai Airport.

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

Travelling between Kyoto and Kansai Airport can be as cheap as USD 14.02 if you opt for a Haruka Express train and as expensive as USD 349.18 if you buy a SmartRyde 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 Kyoto and Kansai Airport ?

  • 44 from Kyoto to Kansai Airport starting from 05:45 Kyoto until 20:30 Kyoto
  • 6 from Kyoto to Kansai Airport starting from 00:00 Kyoto Transfer until 00:00 Kyoto Transfer

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

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 Kyoto and Kansai Airport

BB Global Travel, SmartRyde

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 Kyoto to Kansai Airport?

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