There are 5 ways to get from Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) to Kusatsu by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Seta(Shiga)train [21747] Jr Biwako / ...
1h 16m¥1,480–1,775Drive 64 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) to Kusatsucar 64 km
56 min¥1,111–1,604Train
- Take the train from Hotarugaike to Ōsakatrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Rittotrain
1h 45m¥1,477–2,051Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Osaka Itami-ITM to Kusatsu64 km
56 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) to Kusatsutaxi 64 km
56 min¥24,000–29,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) to Kusatsu is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1600 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) to Kusatsu is to drive which takes 56 min and costs ¥1100 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) to Kusatsu. However, there are services departing from Osaka Airport and arriving at Ritto via Hotarugaike, Ōsaka and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) and Kusatsu is 59 km. The road distance is 64 km.
The best way to get from Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) to Kusatsu without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥1400 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) to Kusatsu, including transfers.
Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) to Kusatsu train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Hotarugaike station.
Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) to Kusatsu train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Ōsaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) to Kusatsu is 64 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) to Kusatsu.
There are 3694+ hotels available in Kusatsu.
What companies run services between Osaka Itami Airport (ITM), Japan and Kusatsu, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Osaka Airport to Ritto via Hotarugaike, Hotarugaike, Ōsaka, and Kyōto in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kyōto to Seta(Shiga)
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–420
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Ritto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Hotarugaike to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–270
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Osaka Itami-ITM to Kusatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–29,000
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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