There are 5 ways to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shikanjima by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kansai-Airport to Nishikujōtrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service
1h 4m¥1,000–1,300Drive 46.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shikanjimacar 46.9 km
45 min¥813–1,174Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hanshin Amagasakibus Amagasaki
1h 7m¥1,427–1,941Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Shikanjima46.9 km
45 min¥7,500–10,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shikanjimataxi 46.9 km
45 min¥17,000–21,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shikanjima is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shikanjima is to Airport Transfer which takes 45 min and costs ¥7500 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shikanjima. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Hanshin Amagasaki via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kansai-Airport and arriving at Nishikujō. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Shikanjima is 54 km. The road distance is 46.9 km.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shikanjima without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1300.
The train from Kansai-Airport to Nishikujō takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shikanjima bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shikanjima 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 Shikanjima is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1400 - ¥2000 and takes 1h 7m.
What companies run services between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan and Shikanjima, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kansai-Airport to Nishikujō every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,300 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise operates a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hanshin Amagasaki hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,200–1,700 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai-Airport to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.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 Shikanjima
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–10,000
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–21,000
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 Shikanjima bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Hanshin Amagasaki station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shikanjima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishikujō station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shikanjima is 47 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Shikanjima.
There are 9606+ hotels available in Shikanjima.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Shikanjima. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







