There are 7 ways to get from Minamata to Osaka by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Shin Osakatrain Sakura
5h 3m¥10,591–15,750Train, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Minamata to Yatsushirotrain [183188] Hisatsu Orange Railway / ...
- Take the nightbus from Kumamoto to Ōsaka Stationnightbus Sunrise
14h 15m¥9,183–13,446Drive 761.4 km
- Drive from Minamata to Osakacar 761.4 km
9h 50m¥12,731–18,389Train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Minamata to Yatsushirotrain
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMJ - ITM
5h 48m¥15,883–29,246Train, train to Kagoshima Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Minamata to Izumi(Kagoshima)train
- Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KOJ - ITM
5h 15m¥13,591–42,950Train, train to Kagoshima Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Minamata to Izumi(Kagoshima)train
- Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane KOJ - UKB
5h 28m¥21,011–104,560Train to Kagoshima Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane KOJ - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
6h 57m
Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minamata to Osaka is to train and night bus which costs ¥9000 - ¥14000 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Minamata to Osaka is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs ¥10000 - ¥16000.
No, there is no direct train from Minamata to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Minamata and arriving at Ōsaka via Izumi Kagoshima and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Minamata and Osaka is 760 km. The road distance is 761.4 km.
The best way to get from Minamata to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs ¥10000 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Minamata to Osaka, including transfers.
Minamata to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Izumi Kagoshima station.
Minamata to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minamata to Osaka is 761 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Minamata to Osaka.
There are 9610+ hotels available in Osaka.
What companies run services between Minamata, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Izumi Kagoshima to Shin Osaka hourly. Tickets cost ¥10,000–15,000 and the journey takes 3h 58m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–75,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–70,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–75,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–55,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–70,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–39,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–90,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–38,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–28,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–55,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Website
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
Train from Minamata to Yatsushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
Train from Minamata to Yatsushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
Train from Minamata to Izumi(Kagoshima)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥490–600
- Schedules at
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
Train from Minamata to Izumi(Kagoshima)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥490–600
- Schedules at
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kumamoto to Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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