There are 7 ways to get from Osaka to Gion Station by train, bus, ferry, car ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hakata Fukuokatrain Sakura / ...
2h 48m¥8,000–12,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus Osaka to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuokatrain Nozomi / ...
5h¥8,900–11,400Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry
- Take the carferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry
26h 27m¥29,257–76,916Drive 594 km
- Drive from Osaka to Gion Stationcar 594 km
7h 35m¥9,118–13,171Train via Akashi
- Take the train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashitrain [26849] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Hakata Fukuokatrain Kodama / ...
6h 25mFly from Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
2h 51m¥12,748–31,874Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane TKS - FUK
4h 47m¥32,405–46,225
Osaka to Gion Station by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Gion Station is to train which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Gion Station is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Osaka to Gion Station. However, there are services departing from Osaka International Ferry Terminal and arriving at Fukuoka, Hakata via Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal and Hitakatsu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin Osaka and arriving at Hakata Fukuoka. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Osaka and Gion Station is 551 km. The road distance is 594 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Gion Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
The train from Shin Osaka to Hakata Fukuoka takes 2h 38m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Osaka to Gion Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Gion Station is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥12000 - ¥32000 and takes 2h 51m.
Osaka to Gion Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakata Fukuoka station.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Gion Station, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Hakata Fukuoka hourly. Tickets cost ¥8,000–12,000 and the journey takes 2h 38m. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) every 3 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–29,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–29,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–80,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–34,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–80,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
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
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nishi Akashi to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,417
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- +82 1577 9996
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥21,127–58,686
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Balcony Suite
- ¥58,686
- Ocean View Cabin
- ¥29,343
- Inside Cabin
- ¥23,475
- Family
- ¥21,127
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,944–12,911
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Adult Weekday
- ¥10,564
- Adult Weekend and peak season
- ¥12,911
- Phone
- +82 1599 0255
- Website
- thenina.co.kr
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,738
- Schedules at
- thenina.co.kr
- Phone
- 092-281-0831
- Website
- kyu-you.co.jp
Car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,230
- Schedules at
- kyu-you.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥5,230
- Vehicle
- ¥18,000–90,000
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