There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Kita Futo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kitashinchi to Sannomiya(Jr)train [26849] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
1h 8m¥912–1,224Drive 33.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Kita Futocar 33.1 km
37 min¥506–731Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka Marubiru to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kobe Sannomiya Stationbus
1h 59m¥1,686–2,180Taxi
- Take the taxi from Osaka to Kita Futotaxi 33.1 km
37 min¥15,000–19,000Train via Fukushima
- Take the train from Fukushima to Kobe-Sannomiyatrain Hanshin Main Line Local
1h 13m¥568–738
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Kita Futo is to drive which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Kita Futo is to drive which takes 37 min and costs ¥500 - ¥750.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka to Kita Futo station. However, there are services departing from Osaka Marubiru and arriving at Kobe Sannomiya Station via Osaka Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Kita Futo. However, there are services departing from Kitashinchi and arriving at Naka Koen via Sannomiya(Port Liner). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Osaka and Kita Futo is 48 km. The road distance is 33.1 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Kita Futo without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥900 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Osaka to Kita Futo, including transfers.
Osaka to Kita Futo bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Osaka Marubiru station.
Osaka to Kita Futo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kitashinchi station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Kita Futo is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥900 - ¥1300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1600 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Kita Futo, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kitashinchi to Sannomiya(Jr) every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥700–1,000 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osaka Marubiru to Kita Futo via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kobe Sannomiya Station, Sannomiya(Port Liner), and Naka Koen in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kitashinchi to Sannomiya(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Fukushima to Kobe-Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥350–490
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Marubiru to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Schedules at
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kobe Sannomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–19,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 50 3116 4791
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
MK Taxi Osaka
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
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Booking & Getting There
Osaka to Kita Futo bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Osaka to Kita Futo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sannomiya(Jr) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Kita Futo is 33 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Osaka to Kita Futo.
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