Kyoto city buses charge a flat ¥230 in the city zone and the subway ¥220–¥360. The bus-only day pass is gone; the Subway & Bus 1-Day Pass costs ¥1,100. No credit cards.
Tokyo to Kyoto by Nozomi takes about 130 minutes; smartEX reserved seats cost ¥13,970 (Green ¥18,840). JR Pass holders need a ¥4,960 Nozomi ticket; big bags need a seat booking.
Official sources checked 2026-10-19
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