There are 5 ways to get from Kansai Airport to Shitennō-ji by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Shin-Imamiya
best- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Imamiyatrain Airport Express
1h 4m¥900–1,100Drive 43.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kansai Airport to Shitennō-jicar 43.5 km
42 min¥755–1,090Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kintetsu Uehommachibus Kintetsu Uehommachi/Shinsaibashi
1h 13m¥1,100–1,800Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kansai Airport to Shitennō-jitaxi 43.5 km
42 min¥16,000–20,000Train
- Take the train from Kansai-Airport to Tennōjitrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service / ...
1h 5m¥950–1,100
Kansai Airport to Shitennō-ji by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansai Airport to Shitennō-ji is to drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1100 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Kansai Airport to Shitennō-ji is to drive which takes 42 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Kintetsu Uehommachi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kansai Airport and arriving at Shin-Imamiya. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Kansai Airport and Shitennō-ji is 43 km. The road distance is 43.5 km.
The best way to get from Kansai Airport to Shitennō-ji without a car is to train via Shin-Imamiya which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥900 - ¥1100.
The train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Imamiya takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Kansai Airport to Shitennō-ji bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Kansai Airport to Shitennō-ji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kansai-Airport station.
The best way to get from Kansai Airport to Shitennō-ji is to train via Shin-Imamiya which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥900 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Kansai Airport, Japan and Shitennō-ji, Japan?
Nankai Electric Railway operates a train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Imamiya every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥900–1,100 and the journey takes 42 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 Kintetsu Uehommachi hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,800 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Imamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai-Airport to Tennōji
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kintetsu Uehommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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 Shitennō-ji bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Kintetsu Uehommachi station.
Kansai Airport to Shitennō-ji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tennōji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansai Airport to Shitennō-ji is 43 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Kansai Airport to Shitennō-ji.
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