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How to get fromOsaka-Namba to Osakaby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Osaka-Namba to Osaka by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Namba to Yodoyabashisubway subway Midosuji
    5 min
    ¥200–240
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from JR Namba to Ōsakabus bus
    25 min
    ¥1,200–1,700
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Osaka-Namba to Osakataxi taxi 3.7 km
    3 min
    ¥2,200–2,700
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Osaka-Namba to Osakawalk walk 3.2 km
    38 min

Osaka-Namba to Osaka by foot and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration25 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,200Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Osaka-Namba, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

Osaka Metro operates a subway from Namba to Yodoyabashi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥200–240 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from JR Namba to Ōsaka 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,200–1,700 and the journey takes 20 min. Nankai Bus also services this route once daily.

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