There are 6 ways to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Island Center by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Rokkō Islandbus
1h 9m¥1,800–2,200Drive 65.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Island Centercar 65.3 km
59 min¥1,133–1,636Train
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sumiyoshitrain JR Kyoto Line
1h 43m¥1,788–2,180Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Island Center65.3 km
59 min¥13,000–17,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Island Centertaxi 65.3 km
59 min¥23,000–28,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hanshin Amagasakibus Amagasaki
- Take the train from Amagasaki to Uozakitrain Hanshin Main Line Local / ...
1h 32m¥1,737–2,341
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Island Center is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Island Center is to Airport Transfer which takes 59 min and costs ¥13000 - ¥17000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Rokkō Island. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Island Center. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport and arriving at Island Center via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Island Center is 64 km. The road distance is 65.3 km.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Island Center without a car is to bus which takes 1h 9m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2200.
The bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Rokkō Island takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Island Center bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Island Center train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kansai Airport station.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Island Center is to bus which takes 1h 9m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1700 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan and Island Center, Japan?
Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus operates a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Rokkō Island 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,800–2,200 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansai Airport to Island Center via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr) in around 1h 43m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sumiyoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥440–650
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Amagasaki to Uozaki
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–400
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Rokkō Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hanshin Amagasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Island Center
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–28,000
Kamome Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-381-7789
- Website
- kamometaxi.com
Kobe MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-303-6001
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kobe Sogo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-451-0808
- Website
- kobesogo.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Island Center bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Rokkō Island station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Island Center train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Island Center is 65 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Island Center.
There are 9260+ hotels available in Island Center.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Island Center. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.