There are 5 ways to get from Kansai Airport to Namba by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Nambatrain Airport Express
44 min¥900–1,100Drive 43.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kansai Airport to Nambacar 43.9 km
43 min¥761–1,099Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Namba OCATbus Namba
1h 1m¥1,000–1,500Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kansai Airport to Nambataxi 43.9 km
43 min¥16,000–20,000Train via Dobutsuen-Mae
- Take the train from Kansai-Airport to Shin-Imamiyatrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service
1h 1m¥1,179–1,342
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansai Airport to Namba is to drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1100 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Kansai Airport to Namba is to drive which takes 43 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Namba OCAT. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kansai Airport and arriving at Namba. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Kansai Airport and Namba is 43 km. The road distance is 43.9 km.
The best way to get from Kansai Airport to Namba without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1100.
The train from Kansai Airport to Namba takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Kansai Airport to Namba bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Kansai Airport to Namba train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, depart from Kansai Airport station.
The best way to get from Kansai Airport to Namba is to train which takes 44 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Kansai Airport, Japan and Namba, Japan?
Nankai Electric Railway operates a train from Kansai Airport to Namba every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥900–1,100 and the journey takes 44 min. Nankai Electric Railway Limited Express also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise operates a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Namba OCAT hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Kansai Airport to Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai-Airport to Shin-Imamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Namba OCAT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–20,000
Kamome Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-381-7789
- Website
- kamometaxi.com
Kobe MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-303-6001
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kobe Sogo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-451-0808
- Website
- kobesogo.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kansai Airport to Namba bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Namba OCAT station.
Kansai Airport to Namba train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, arrive at Namba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansai Airport to Namba is 44 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Kansai Airport to Namba.
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