There are 6 ways to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus via Sannomiya(Port Liner)
best- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus
1h 22m¥2,110–2,450Drive 70 km
cheapest- Drive from Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX)car 70 km
1h 4m¥1,212–1,750Train
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express
1h 51m¥1,970–2,460Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai-KIX70 km
1h 4m¥13,000–17,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX)taxi 70 km
1h 4m¥25,000–30,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus
1h 28m¥1,900–2,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥13000 - ¥17000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kobe Sannomiya and arriving at Kansai Airport Terminal 1. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX). However, there are services departing from Port Terminal and arriving at Kansai Airport via Sannomiya(Subway), Shin Kobe and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Kobe Port Terminal and Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) is 72 km. The road distance is 70 km.
The best way to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) without a car is to bus via Sannomiya(Port Liner) which takes 1h 22m and costs ¥2100 - ¥2500.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), including transfers.
Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kobe Sannomiya station.
Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) is to bus via Sannomiya(Port Liner) which takes 1h 22m and costs ¥2100 - ¥2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1900 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Kobe Port Terminal, Japan and Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan?
Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus operates a bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,200 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airport hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,300 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai-KIX
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–30,000
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
Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kansai Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Kobe Port Terminal to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX).
There are 300+ hotels available in Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kobe Port Terminal and Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








