There are 4 ways to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Himeji by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sannomiya to Higashi-Himejitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
1h 15m¥1,060–1,450Drive 58.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kobe Port Terminal to Himejicar 58.8 km
1h 2m¥1,021–1,474Bus, train
- Take the bus from City Museum to Nunobiki Herb Gardenbus
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Himejitrain Hikari / ...
1h 34m¥1,060–1,880Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kobe Port Terminal to Himejitaxi 58.8 km
1h 2m¥21,000–26,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Himeji is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Himeji is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe Port Terminal to Himeji. However, there are services departing from Port Terminal and arriving at Higashi-Himeji via Sannomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Kobe Port Terminal and Himeji is 57 km. The road distance is 58.8 km.
The best way to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Himeji without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Himeji, including transfers.
Kobe Port Terminal to Himeji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Sannomiya station.
Kobe Port Terminal to Himeji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Higashi-Himeji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe Port Terminal to Himeji is 59 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Kobe Port Terminal to Himeji.
There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji.
What companies run services between Kobe Port Terminal, Japan and Himeji, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Sannomiya to Higashi-Himeji every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥850–1,200 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Sannomiya to Higashi-Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin Kobe to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- +81783042226
- Website
- shinkibus.co.jp
Bus from City Museum to Nunobiki Herb Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–680
- Schedules at
- shinkibus.co.jp
- Adult Day pass
- ¥680
- Child Day pass
- ¥340
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–26,000
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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