There are 5 ways to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Naniwa Ward by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Nambatrain Airport Express
44 min¥900–1,100Drive 43.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Naniwa Wardcar 43.4 km
41 min¥752–1,086Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Namba OCATbus Namba
1h 1m¥1,000–1,500Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Naniwa Ward43.4 km
41 min¥7,500–10,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Naniwa Wardtaxi 43.4 km
41 min¥16,000–20,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Naniwa Ward is to drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1100 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Naniwa Ward is to Airport Transfer which takes 41 min and costs ¥7500 - ¥10000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Namba OCAT. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kansai Airport and arriving at Namba. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Naniwa Ward is 43 km. The road distance is 43.4 km.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Naniwa Ward without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1100.
The train from Kansai Airport to Namba takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Naniwa Ward bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Naniwa Ward train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, depart from Kansai Airport station.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Naniwa Ward is to train which takes 44 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan and Naniwa Ward, Japan?
Nankai Electric Railway operates a train from Kansai Airport to Namba every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥900–1,100 and the journey takes 44 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise operates a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Namba OCAT hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Kansai Airport to Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- 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
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Naniwa Ward
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–10,000
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–20,000
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 Naniwa Ward bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Namba OCAT station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Naniwa Ward train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, arrive at Namba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Naniwa Ward is 43 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Naniwa Ward.
There are 9590+ hotels available in Naniwa Ward.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Naniwa Ward. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












