What is the cheapest way to get from Osaka to Ichikawa?

The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Ichikawa is to drive which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Osaka to Ichikawa?

The fastest way to get from Osaka to Ichikawa is to fly and subway which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥12000 - ¥21000.

Is there a direct bus between Osaka and Ichikawa?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Herbis Osaka and arriving at Nishifunabashi Eki. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Osaka and Ichikawa?

No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Ichikawa. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at 市川 Ichikawa via Kyoto and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Osaka to Ichikawa?

The distance between Osaka and Ichikawa is 531 km. The road distance is 510.6 km.

How do I travel from Osaka to Ichikawa without a car?

The best way to get from Osaka to Ichikawa without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 3h 33m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Osaka to Ichikawa?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Osaka to Ichikawa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Osaka to Ichikawa bus from?

Osaka to Ichikawa bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Herbis Osaka station.

Where do I catch the Osaka to Ichikawa train from?

Osaka to Ichikawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.

Train or bus from Osaka to Ichikawa?

The best way to get from Osaka to Ichikawa is to train via Kyoto which takes 3h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥18000 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Osaka to Ichikawa bus arrive?

Osaka to Ichikawa bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Nishifunabashi Eki station.

Where does the Osaka to Ichikawa train arrive?

Osaka to Ichikawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Osaka to Ichikawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Ichikawa is 511 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Osaka to Ichikawa.

Where can I stay near Ichikawa?

There are 11907+ hotels available in Ichikawa.

Osaka to Ichikawa - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Osaka to Ichikawa by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train via Kyoto
best
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
3h 33m
Bus via 新宿 Shinjuku
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ōsaka Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Twinkle
9h 49m
¥7,070–14,260
Bus
1. Take the bus from Herbis Osaka to Nishifunabashi Ekibus 0101
9h 10m
¥8,000–18,000
Drive 510.6 km
1. Drive from Osaka to Ichikawacar 510.6 km
5h 45m
¥8,724–12,601
Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
2. Take the subway from 一之江 Ichinoe to 本八幡 Motoyawatasubway
3h 24m
¥12,559–21,050
Train
1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama / ...
4h 42m
Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4h 3m
¥12,879–57,552
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 京成八幡 Keisei-Yawatatrain
4h 9m
¥15,139–33,510
Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
3. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 市川 Ichikawatrain
5h 18m
¥22,369–34,252
Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
5h 30m
¥24,285–51,495

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

210Weekly Planes

1h 16mAverage Duration

¥11,767Cheapest Price

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Distance: 530.8 km
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Ichikawa, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Herbis Osaka to Nishifunabashi Eki once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000–18,000 and the journey takes 9h 10m.

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