There are 6 ways to get from Kobe to Sumiyoshi by subway, tram, bus, car, taxi, or train
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Subway, tram
best- Take the subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Dobutsuen-Maesubway Midosuji
- Take the tram from Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Sumiyoshitram Hankai
42 min¥927–1,161Drive 39.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kobe to Sumiyoshicar 39.2 km
39 min¥680–982Bus
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nanba Station, Osakabus N
1h 43m¥1,723–2,100Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kobe to Sumiyoshitaxi 39.2 km
39 min¥14,000–18,000Train via Shin-Imamiya
- Take the train from Hanakuma to Ōsakatrain Hankyu Kobe Line Limited Express / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Shin-Imamiyatrain Ōsaka Loop Line Local / ...
1h 17m¥785–967Train
- Take the train from Motomachi to Fukushimatrain Hanshin Main Line Local
- Take the train from Fukushima to Tennōjitrain Ōsaka Loop Line Local / ...
1h 50m¥902–1,169
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Sumiyoshi is to drive which costs ¥650 - ¥1000 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Sumiyoshi is to drive which takes 39 min and costs ¥650 - ¥1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe station to Sumiyoshi station. However, there are services departing from Kobe Sannomiya Station and arriving at Nanba Station, Osaka via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Sumiyoshi. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Sumiyoshi via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Kobe and Sumiyoshi is 44 km. The road distance is 39.2 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Sumiyoshi without a car is to subway and tram which takes 42 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Kobe to Sumiyoshi, including transfers.
Kobe to Sumiyoshi bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kobe Sannomiya Station.
Kobe to Sumiyoshi train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Sumiyoshi is to bus which takes 1h 43m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2100. Alternatively, you can train via Shin-Imamiya, which costs ¥750 - ¥1000 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Sumiyoshi, Ōsaka, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Sumiyoshi via Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, Nanba Station, Osaka, Namba(Nankai), and Kohama in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hanakuma to Sumiyoshi via Ōsaka, Shin-Imamiya, and Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Dobutsuen-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–290
- Website
- Osaka Metro
- Phone
- 81666715170
- [email protected]
- Website
- hankai.co.jp
Tram from Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Sumiyoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Schedules at
- hankai.co.jp
- 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 WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Shin-Imamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–320
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Fukushima to Tennōji
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–310
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Motomachi to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nanba Station, Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–18,000
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 to Sumiyoshi bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.
Kobe to Sumiyoshi train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Dobutsuen-Mae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Sumiyoshi is 39 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Kobe to Sumiyoshi.
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