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How to get fromKansai Airport to Osakaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Nambatrain train Airport Express
    44 min
    ¥900–1,100
  2. Drive 46.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansai Airport to Osakacar car 46.9 km
    46 min
    ¥809–1,168
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hotel Hankyu Respire Osakabus bus
    1h
    ¥1,100–1,800
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kansai Airport to Osakataxi taxi 46.9 km
    46 min
    ¥17,000–21,000

Kansai Airport to Osaka by train

Calendar910Weekly Trains
Duration44 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥900Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kansai Airport, Japan and Osaka, 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. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus operates a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,400–1,800 and the journey takes 1h. Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise also services this route hourly.

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