There are 4 ways to get from Itami to Kusatsu Station by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
1h 31m¥1,600–2,100Drive 65.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Itami to Kusatsu Stationcar 65.9 km
1h¥1,127–1,627Train
- Take the train from Itami(Jr) to Osakatrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Zeze to Kusatsu(Shiga)train
1h 42m¥1,320–1,896Taxi
- Take the taxi from Itami to Kusatsu Stationtaxi 65.9 km
1h¥29,000–35,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Itami to Kusatsu Station is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Itami to Kusatsu Station is to drive which takes 1h and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
No, there is no direct bus from Itami to Kusatsu Station station. However, there are services departing from Osaka Airport and arriving at Kyoto Station Hachijou gate via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Itami to Kusatsu Station. However, there are services departing from Itami(Jr) and arriving at Kusatsu(Shiga) via Ōsaka, Kyōto and Zeze. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Itami and Kusatsu Station is 64 km. The road distance is 65.9 km.
The best way to get from Itami to Kusatsu Station without a car is to bus which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Itami to Kusatsu Station, including transfers.
Itami to Kusatsu Station bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Osaka Airport station.
Itami to Kusatsu Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Itami(Jr) station.
The best way to get from Itami to Kusatsu Station is to bus which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1300 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Itami, Japan and Kusatsu Station, Shiga, Japan?
Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus operates a bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,500 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Itami(Jr) to Kusatsu(Shiga) via Ōsaka, Kyōto, and Zeze in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Itami(Jr) to Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–350
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Zeze to Kusatsu(Shiga)
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–290
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–35,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 50 3116 4791
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
MK Taxi Osaka
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
MK Taxi Kobe
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
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Booking & Getting There
Itami to Kusatsu Station bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.
Itami to Kusatsu Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Itami to Kusatsu Station is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Itami to Kusatsu Station.
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