There are 5 ways to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Sumoto by bus, train, car ferry, car, or rideshare
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Centerbus
3h 11m¥3,821–4,090Drive 134.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Sumotocar 134.8 km
2h 1m¥2,335–3,373Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansai-Airport to Ōsakatrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
- Take the bus from Kosoku Maiko to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Centerbus
3h 29m¥3,780–4,272Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushimacarferry
- Drive from Tokushima to Sumotocar
4h 55m¥4,230–5,501Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Sumoto134.8 km
2h 1m¥13,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Sumoto is to drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥3400 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Sumoto is to Airport Transfer which takes 2h 1m and costs ¥13000 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Sumoto. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center via Sannomiya BT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Sumoto is 141 km. The road distance is 134.8 km.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Sumoto without a car is to bus which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥3800 - ¥4100.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Sumoto, including transfers.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Sumoto bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Sumoto bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Kobe Sannomiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Sumoto is 135 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Sumoto.
There are 335+ hotels available in Sumoto.
What companies run services between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan and Sumoto, Hyōgo, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center via Kobe Sannomiya and Sannomiya BT in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai-Airport to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- awaji-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,890
- Schedules at
- awaji-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Kosoku Maiko to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,890
- Schedules at
- awaji-kotsu.co.jp
- Website
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,645
- Schedules at
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥2,200
- Car
- ¥7,500–26,000
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Sumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
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