There are 6 ways to get from Kyoto to Mt. Rokko by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Ashiyatrain
- Take the taxi from Ashiya to Mt. Rokkotaxi
1h 1m¥6,996–8,897Drive 66.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Mt. Rokkocar 66.2 km
1h 8m¥1,013–1,462Bus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Arima Onsenbus
1h 26m¥6,150–7,350Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kyoto to Mt. Rokkotaxi 66.2 km
1h 8m¥29,000–36,000Train, taxi via Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kōnan-yamatetrain
- Take the taxi from Kōnan-yamate to Mt. Rokkotaxi
1h 11m¥7,019–8,959Train
- Take the train from Oomiya to Juusantrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
- Take the train from Juusan to Okamototrain Hankyu Kobe Line / ...
1h 46m¥7,668–9,332
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Mt. Rokko is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Mt. Rokko is to train and taxi which takes 1h 1m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Mt. Rokko. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Arima Onsen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Mt. Rokko. However, there are services departing from Oomiya and arriving at Okamoto via Juusan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Kyoto and Mt. Rokko is 75 km. The road distance is 66.2 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Mt. Rokko without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 1m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Kyoto to Mt. Rokko, including transfers.
Kyoto to Mt. Rokko bus services, operated by Hankyu Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Mt. Rokko train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Oomiya station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Mt. Rokko is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥6000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥7500 - ¥9500 and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Mt. Rokko, Hyōgo, Japan?
Hankyu Bus operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Arima Onsen 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,850 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oomiya to Mt. Rokko via Juusan and Okamoto in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Ashiya
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–460
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kōnan-yamate
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥400–600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Oomiya to Juusan
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥400–500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Juusan to Okamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–330
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-089006
- Website
- hankyubus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Arima Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,850
- Schedules at
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–36,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
MK Taxi Kobe
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Nihon Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 50 3116 4791
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
MK Taxi Osaka
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
MK Taxi Kyoto
- Phone
- +81 75 778 4141
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
MK Taxi Kobe
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Nihon Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 50 3116 4791
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
MK Taxi Osaka
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kyoto to Mt. Rokko bus services, operated by Hankyu Bus, arrive at Arima Onsen station.
Kyoto to Mt. Rokko train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Juusan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Mt. Rokko is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Kyoto to Mt. Rokko.
There are 3408+ hotels available in Mt. Rokko.