There are 6 ways to get from Kobe Port Tower to Universal Studios Japan by train, night bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hanakuma to Ōsakatrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Nishikujōtrain
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Universal-citytrain
1h 12m¥550–717Drive 29.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kobe Port Tower to Universal Studios Japancar 29.1 km
30 min¥505–729Night bus
- Take the night bus from Kobe Sannomiya PMPT Building to Universal Studios Japannightbus Jh1651
51 min¥600–900Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kobe Port Tower to Universal Studios Japantaxi 29.1 km
30 min¥11,000–14,000Train via Shinfukushima
- Take the train from Motomachi(Hyogo) to Shinfukushimatrain [26937] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
1h 27m¥880–1,232Train via Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Take the train from Nishi-Motomachi to Amagasakitrain Hanshin Main Line Local / ...
1h 31m¥678–951
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe Port Tower to Universal Studios Japan is to drive which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Kobe Port Tower to Universal Studios Japan is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs ¥11000 - ¥14000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Kobe Sannomiya PMPT Building and arriving at Universal Studios Japan. This bus operates Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe Port Tower to Universal Studios Japan. However, there are services departing from Hanakuma and arriving at Universal-city via Ōsaka and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Kobe Port Tower and Universal Studios Japan is 45 km. The road distance is 29.1 km.
The best way to get from Kobe Port Tower to Universal Studios Japan without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs ¥550 - ¥750.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Kobe Port Tower to Universal Studios Japan, including transfers.
Kobe Port Tower to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Kobe Sannomiya PMPT Building station.
Kobe Port Tower to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Hanakuma station.
Kobe Port Tower to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Universal Studios Japan station.
What companies run services between Kobe Port Tower, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kobe Port Tower to Universal Studios Japan via Hanakuma, Ōsaka, Nishikujō, and Universal-city in around 1h 12m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Kobe Sannomiya PMPT Building to Universal Studios Japan once daily. Tickets cost ¥600–900 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Hanakuma to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥350–440
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Nishikujō to Universal-city
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Motomachi(Hyogo) to Shinfukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Nishi-Motomachi to Amagasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥390–550
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Kobe Sannomiya PMPT Building to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–14,000
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 Tower to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Ōsaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe Port Tower to Universal Studios Japan is 29 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Kobe Port Tower to Universal Studios Japan.
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