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How to get fromKota Bharu to Osakaby plane, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Kota Bharu to Osaka by plane, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane KBR - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    10h
    ¥30,867–102,206

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kota Bharu to Shanghaicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4d 9h
    ¥115,241–162,577

Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration9h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket¥29,266Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kota Bharu to Osaka.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 4,683 km
  • Duration: 10h

What companies run services between Kota Bharu, Malaysia and Osaka, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kota Bharu to Osaka. However, you can take the taxi to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Shin-Ōsaka Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kota Bharu to Osaka via Shanghai and Osaka International Ferry Terminal in around 4d 9h.

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