There are 5 ways to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabe by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hineno to Minabetrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
2h 56m¥2,075–3,092Drive 97.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabecar 97.1 km
1h 12m¥1,681–2,427Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Namba OCATbus Namba
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Minabe Town Hallbus
4h 34m¥4,085–5,970Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Minabe97.1 km
1h 12m¥13,000–17,000Fly
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM)plane KIX - SHM
5h 55m¥46,403–74,562
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabe is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabe is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 12m and costs ¥13000 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabe. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Minabe Town Hall via JR Namba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabe. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport and arriving at Minabe via Rinkū-town and Hineno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Minabe is 122 km. The road distance is 97.1 km.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabe without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3100.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabe, including transfers.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabe bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hineno station.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabe is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 34m, you could also fly, which costs ¥46000 - ¥75000 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan and Minabe, Wakayama, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hineno to Minabe every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,600–2,400 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Minabe Town Hall via Namba OCAT and JR Namba in around 4h 34m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Nanki Shirahama via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–70,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Nanki Shirahama via New Chitose, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–48,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hineno to Minabe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Namba OCAT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Minabe Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,500
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Minabe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabe bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Namba OCAT station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Minabe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabe is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Minabe.
There are 315+ hotels available in Minabe.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Minabe. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.