There are 4 ways to get from Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
- Take the train from Sannomiya(Port Liner) to Kobe Airporttrain [170048] Kobe Port Liner
1h 5m¥2,347–3,161Bus
- Take the bus from Okayama to Sannomiya BTbus Kobe
3h 7m¥2,611–3,543Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Okayama to Kobe-UKB147.8 km
2h 26mDrive 147.8 km
- Drive from Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB)car 147.8 km
2h 26m¥2,547–3,678
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB) is to train which costs ¥2300 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB) is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB). However, there are services departing from Okayama and arriving at Sannomiya BT via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB). However, there are services departing from Okayama and arriving at Kobe Airport via Shin-Kobe Station and Sannomiya(Port Liner). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Okayama and Kobe Airport (UKB) is 141 km. The road distance is 147.8 km.
The best way to get from Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB) without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3200.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB), including transfers.
Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB) bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, depart from Okayama station.
Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Okayama station.
The best way to get from Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB) is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2600 - ¥3600 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Okayama, Japan and Kobe Airport (UKB), Japan?
You can take a train from Okayama to Kobe Airport via Shin Kobe, Shin-Kobe Station, Sannomiya(Subway), and Sannomiya(Port Liner) in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, Ryobi Bus operates a bus from Okayama to Sannomiya BT twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,050 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Chutetsu Bus also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 078-302-2500
- Website
- Kobe New Transit
Train from Sannomiya(Port Liner) to Kobe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–250
- Schedules at
- Kobe New Transit
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Okayama to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,050
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Phone
- (086)222-6601
- Website
- Chutetsu Bus
Bus from Okayama to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,300
- Schedules at
- Chutetsu Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB) bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, arrive at Sannomiya BT station.
Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Kobe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB) is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Okayama to Kobe Airport (UKB).
There are 407+ hotels available in Kobe Airport (UKB).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Okayama and Kobe Airport (UKB). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















