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KYOTO MK SHUTTLE
airport shuttle between Kyoto and KIX/ITM


Toyota HiAce
9 PAX, 10 suitcases
door-to-door shared ride (up to 9 PAX/shuttle)
payment: cash or credit card
phone reservation: +81-75-778-5489
online reservation
SHUTTLE SERVICE AREA FOR KANSAI & ITAMI AIRPORTS


FARES & DISCOUNTS FROM/TO KYOTO & AIRPORT

AIRPORT SHUTTLE RESERVATION
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Choose the preferred trip and click on the button.Fill out the reservation sheet carefully. Please double check your email address!
Wait for the confirmation email from our airport shuttle desk (up to 2 days).
Print out the confirmation email and show it to our driver on the day of the trip.
Email us for help...Some email providers filter our email. Please check your junk/spam/trash bin if our reply does not arrive in 2 days.
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Please note that we can only guarantee a seat if you make your reservation in advance. Online reservations are accepted until 3 days before the day of trip before 17:00 (JST). Depending on availability, we may be able to accept last minute reservations made on the phone.
CANCELLATION POLICY
We require a cancellation fee of...
・20% of the fare, if you cancel up to 17:00 (JST), 10 - 4 days before the reserved day
・30% of the fare, if you cancel up to17:00 (JST), 3 days before the reserved day
・40% of the fare, if you cancel up to17:00 (JST), 1 day before the reserved day
・100% of the fare, if you cancel up to17:00 (JST), on the reserved day
We ask for your kind understanding.
SHUTTLE MEETING POINT AT AIRPORT
Kansai Airport
Turn left as you come out of the customs and walk towards gate H. You will see our counter on your right.
Itami Airport
Our shuttle counter is in the North Terminal, on the opposite side of the North Exit.

MK Shuttle Counter at Kansai International Airport in Terminal 1, near gate H

MK Shuttle Counter at Itami Airport
in North Terminal, on 1st floor
USEFUL INFORMATION
Length of trip
The length depends on your destination and the traffic conditions. We drop off passengers in the fastest order possible.
Kansai Airport ↔ Kyoto: 2.5-3 hours
Itami Airport ↔ Kyoto: 1.5-2 hours
Kansai Airport ↔ Kobe/Ashiya: 1.5-2 hours
We may ask you to change vehicle during your trip so we can get you to your destination faster and more efficiently.

Seating arrangements
Seating arrangements cannot be made during the reservation. You can choose the most suitable seat for yourself when you get in the vehicle.
It is possible that we need to ask your group members to take a ride other than yours if your destination is different so we can arrange the shortest possible trip for everyone.
Timetable of airport shuttles
Our timetable is synchronized with the plane schedules.
Kyoto → Kansai Airport
first shuttle arrives: 06:00
last shuttle arrives: 22:00
Kyoto → Itami Airport: all flights are covered
Kobe → Kansai Airport
first shuttle arrives: 06:00
last shuttle arrives: 22:00
Kansai Airport → Kyoto
first shuttle leaves: 07:00-07:30
last shuttle: waits for the flight arrives before 22:45 (international) and 22:55 (domestic)
Kansai Airport → Kobe
first shuttle leaves: 07:00-07:30
last shuttle: waits for the flight arrives before 22:45 (international) and 22:55 (domestic)
Itami Airport → Kyoto: all flights are covered
Baby strollers

The shuttle buses can transport baby strollers but only the FOLDING TYPE BABY STROLLERS. Please fold your stroller so we can put it in the trunk.
Transporting animals
Animals not are allowed in the vehicle except for guide dogs.
We ask for your kind understanding.
Smoking in the shuttle

For the best travel experience, all of our Skygate Shuttles are non-smoking. Please refrain from smoking during the ride.
In case you miss your flight
If you miss your flight due to bad weather or other uncontrollable elements, server traffic conditions etc. our shuttle service will be free of charge! (Kyoto->Airport)
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