What is the cheapest way to get from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya?

The cheapest way to get from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya?

The fastest way to get from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.

Is there a direct bus between Kansai Airport and Kobe Sannomiya?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Kobe Sannomiya. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Kansai Airport and Kobe Sannomiya?

No, there is no direct train from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport and arriving at Sannomiya via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya?

The distance between Kansai Airport and Kobe Sannomiya is 71 km. The road distance is 69.7 km.

How do I travel from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya without a car?

The best way to get from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2200.

How long does it take to get from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya?

The bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiya takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya bus from?

Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.

Where do I catch the Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya train from?

Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kansai Airport station.

Train or bus from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya?

The best way to get from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1600 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 42m.

Where does the Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya bus arrive?

Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Kobe Sannomiya station.

Where does the Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya train arrive?

Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Can I drive from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya.

Where can I stay near Kobe Sannomiya?

There are 330+ hotels available in Kobe Sannomiya.

Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiya by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
1h 20m
¥1,900–2,200
Drive 69.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiyacar 69.7 km
1h 5m
¥1,209–1,747
Train
1. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express
2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain JR Kyoto Line
1h 42m
¥1,688–2,080
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kansai Airport to Kobe Sannomiyataxi 69.7 km
1h 5m
¥25,000–30,000

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Distance: 71.4 km
Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Kansai Airport, Japan and Kobe Sannomiya, Japan?

Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus operates a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiya every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,200 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansai Airport to Sannomiya via Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 1h 42m.

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