There are 8 ways to get from Gotemba to Universal Studios Japan by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mishima to Shin Osakatrain Kodama
5h 42mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminalbus
6h 42m¥3,385–12,241Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Numazu Station North Exit to Universal Studios Japannightbus Wx4053
11h 57m¥3,700–11,000Drive 405.1 km
- Drive from Gotemba to Universal Studios Japancar 405.1 km
4h 35m¥6,160–8,898Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from 御殿場 Gotemba to 国府津 Kōzutrain
- Take the train from Kōzu to Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
5h 51mTrain, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from 御殿場 Gotemba to 国府津 Kōzutrain
- Take the train from Kōzu to Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
- Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
6h 12mTrain, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from 国府津 Kōzu to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
7h 3m¥17,001–43,112Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kōzu to Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
- Take the bus from Kosoku Naruto to Universal Studios Japanbus
7h 45m¥23,694–53,841
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gotemba to Universal Studios Japan is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Gotemba to Universal Studios Japan is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gotemba to Universal Studios Japan station. However, there are services departing from Tomei Gotemba and arriving at Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Gotemba to Universal Studios Japan. However, there are services departing from 御殿場 Gotemba and arriving at Universal-city via 沼津 Numazu, Mishima, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Ōsaka and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Gotemba and Universal Studios Japan is 446 km. The road distance is 405.1 km.
The best way to get from Gotemba to Universal Studios Japan without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Gotemba to Universal Studios Japan, including transfers.
Gotemba to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tomei Gotemba station.
Gotemba to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Mishima station.
The best way to get from Gotemba to Universal Studios Japan is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3300 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Gotemba, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Mishima to Shin Osaka every 2 hours, and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tomei Gotemba to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,100–12,000 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–33,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–38,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–95,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–100,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–100,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Mishima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from 御殿場 Gotemba to 国府津 Kōzu
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from 御殿場 Gotemba to 国府津 Kōzu
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kōzu to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kōzu to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 国府津 Kōzu to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kōzu to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–420
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tomei Gotemba to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Numazu Station North Exit to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Relax (front area)
- ¥3,700–8,500
- Relax (back area)
- ¥3,700–8,500
- Economy
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kosoku Naruto to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,200
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Gotemba to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal.
Gotemba to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gotemba to Universal Studios Japan is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Gotemba to Universal Studios Japan.
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