What is the cheapest way to get from Osaka to Awaji Island?

The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Awaji Island is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2700 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Osaka to Awaji Island?

The fastest way to get from Osaka to Awaji Island is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.

Is there a direct bus between Osaka and Awaji Island?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Kosoku Awaji Shichi. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Osaka to Awaji Island?

The distance between Osaka and Awaji Island is 130 km. The road distance is 106.6 km.

How do I travel from Osaka to Awaji Island without a car?

The best way to get from Osaka to Awaji Island without a car is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥2300 - ¥4000.

How long does it take to get from Osaka to Awaji Island?

The bus from Ōsaka to Kosoku Awaji Shichi takes 1h 42m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Osaka to Awaji Island bus from?

Osaka to Awaji Island bus services, operated by Takamatsu Express, depart from Ōsaka station.

Where does the Osaka to Awaji Island bus arrive?

Osaka to Awaji Island bus services, operated by Takamatsu Express, arrive at Kosoku Awaji Shichi station.

Can I drive from Osaka to Awaji Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Awaji Island is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Osaka to Awaji Island.

Where can I stay near Awaji Island?

There are 350+ hotels available in Awaji Island.

Osaka to Awaji Island - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Awaji Island by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ōsaka to Kosoku Awaji Shichibus
1h 42m
¥2,300–4,000
Drive 106.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Osaka to Minamiawajicar 106.6 km
1h 41m
¥1,814–2,620
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
2. Take the bus from Kosoku Maiko to Kosoku Awaji Shichibus
2h 15m
Train, bus via Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center
1. Take the train from Kitashinchi to Maikotrain [26849] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
2. Take the bus from Kosoku Maiko to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Centerbus
2h 38m
¥2,848–3,220
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Fukushima to Kobe-Sannomiyatrain Hanshin Main Line Local
2. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Centerbus
2h 46m
¥2,248–2,378

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Distance: 130 km
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Awaji Island, Hyōgo, Japan?

Takamatsu Express operates a bus from Ōsaka to Kosoku Awaji Shichi 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,938 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Awaji Kotsu also services this route 4 times a day.

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