What is the cheapest way to get from Osaka Airport to Kobe?

The cheapest way to get from Osaka Airport to Kobe is to train which costs ¥500 - ¥700 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Osaka Airport to Kobe?

The fastest way to get from Osaka Airport to Kobe is to taxi which takes 39 min and costs ¥11000 - ¥14000.

Is there a direct bus between Osaka Airport and Kobe?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osaka Airport and arriving at Kobe Sannomiya Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Osaka Airport and Kobe?

No, there is no direct train from Osaka Airport to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Hotarugaike and arriving at Hanakuma via Juusan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from Osaka Airport to Kobe?

The distance between Osaka Airport and Kobe is 28 km. The road distance is 28.8 km.

How do I travel from Osaka Airport to Kobe without a car?

The best way to get from Osaka Airport to Kobe without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1100.

How long does it take to get from Osaka Airport to Kobe?

The bus from Osaka Airport to Kobe Sannomiya Station takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Osaka Airport to Kobe bus from?

Osaka Airport to Kobe bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Osaka Airport station.

Where do I catch the Osaka Airport to Kobe train from?

Osaka Airport to Kobe train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Hotarugaike station.

Train or bus from Osaka Airport to Kobe?

The best way to get from Osaka Airport to Kobe is to bus which takes 40 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥500 - ¥700 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Osaka Airport to Kobe bus arrive?

Osaka Airport to Kobe bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Kobe Sannomiya Station.

Where does the Osaka Airport to Kobe train arrive?

Osaka Airport to Kobe train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Juusan station.

Can I drive from Osaka Airport to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Osaka Airport to Kobe is 29 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Osaka Airport to Kobe.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

There are 330+ hotels available in Kobe.

Osaka Airport to Kobe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Osaka Airport to Kobe by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kobe Sannomiya Stationbus
40 min
¥850–1,100
Drive 28.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Osaka Airport to Kobecar 28.8 km
39 min
¥500–722
Train
1. Take the train from Hotarugaike to Juusantrain Hankyu Takarazuka Line / ...
2. Take the train from Juusan to Hanakumatrain Hankyu Kobe Line Limited Express / ...
1h 15m
¥541–678
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Osaka Airport to Kobetaxi 28.8 km
39 min
¥11,000–14,000

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Distance: 28.4 km
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Osaka Airport, Hyōgo, Japan and Kobe, Japan?

Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus operates a bus from Osaka Airport to Kobe Sannomiya Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥850–1,100 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Osaka Airport to Hanakuma via Hotarugaike and Juusan in around 1h 15m.

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