There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Osaka Port by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Shin-Imamiyatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Imamiya to Izumiōtsutrain
1h 28m¥1,308–1,731Train via Jingu-Marutamachi
cheapest- Take the train from Jingu-Marutamachi to Yodoyabashitrain Keihan Main Line Semi-Express / ...
1h 57m¥1,119–1,339Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus Ky
2h 29m¥2,668–3,600Drive 72.8 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Osaka Portcar 72.8 km
1h 11m¥1,264–1,826Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kyoto to Osaka Porttaxi 72.8 km
1h 11m¥27,000–33,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Osaka Port is to train via Jingu-Marutamachi which costs ¥1100 - ¥1400 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Osaka Port is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Osaka Port. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Kansai Airport Terminal 1 via Kyoto Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Osaka Port. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Izumiōtsu via Ōsaka and Shin-Imamiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Kyoto and Osaka Port is 74 km. The road distance is 72.8 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Osaka Port without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Kyoto to Osaka Port, including transfers.
Kyoto to Osaka Port bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Kyoto Station.
Kyoto to Osaka Port train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Osaka Port is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2600 - ¥3600 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Osaka Port, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Izumiōtsu via Ōsaka and Shin-Imamiya in around 1h 28m. Alternatively, Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise operates a bus from Kyoto Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1 hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,000–2,800 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Shin-Imamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–320
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Shin-Imamiya to Izumiōtsu
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–470
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Jingu-Marutamachi to Yodoyabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥490–650
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–33,000
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Osaka Port bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Kyoto to Osaka Port train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōsaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Osaka Port is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Kyoto to Osaka Port.
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