There are 7 ways to get from Kansai Airport to W Osaka by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Dobutsuen-Mae
best- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Imamiyatrain Airport Express
57 min¥1,116–1,310Drive 45.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kansai Airport to W Osakacar 45.3 km
44 min¥784–1,132Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Shinsaibashibus Kintetsu Uehommachi/Shinsaibashi
1h 8m¥1,100–1,800Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kansai Airport to W Osakataxi 45.3 km
44 min¥17,000–21,000Bus via DOTON PLAZA Osaka
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to DOTON PLAZA Osakabus
1h 12m¥1,100–1,800Train
- Take the train from Kansai-Airport to Taishōtrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service
1h 12m¥1,221–1,400Bus via Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hotel Hankyu Respire Osakabus
1h 12m¥1,689–2,040
Kansai Airport to W Osaka by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansai Airport to W Osaka is to drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1200 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Kansai Airport to W Osaka is to drive which takes 44 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Shinsaibashi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansai Airport to W Osaka. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport and arriving at Shinsaibashi via Dobutsuen-Mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Kansai Airport and W Osaka is 45 km. The road distance is 45.3 km.
The best way to get from Kansai Airport to W Osaka without a car is to train via Dobutsuen-Mae which takes 57 min and costs ¥1100 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Kansai Airport to W Osaka, including transfers.
Kansai Airport to W Osaka bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Kansai Airport to W Osaka train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, depart from Kansai Airport station.
The best way to get from Kansai Airport to W Osaka is to train via Dobutsuen-Mae which takes 57 min and costs ¥1100 - ¥1400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Kansai Airport, Japan and W Osaka, 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 Shinsaibashi twice daily. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,800 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- 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 Taishō
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Shinsaibashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to DOTON PLAZA Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,800
- Schedules at
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–21,000
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 W Osaka bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Shinsaibashi station.
Kansai Airport to W Osaka train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, arrive at Shin-Imamiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansai Airport to W Osaka is 45 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Kansai Airport to W Osaka.
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