There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Minato-ku by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Hommachi to Asashiobashisubway [128998] OsakaMetro Chuo / ...
8 min¥210–260Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Universal Studios Japanbus
35 min¥260–2,800Taxi
- Take the taxi from Osaka to Minato-kutaxi 6.2 km
7 min¥2,900–3,500Walk
- Take the walk from Osaka to Minato-kuwalk 6 km
1h 11mTrain
- Take the train from Osaka to Bentenchotrain [27824] JR Hanwa Line Rapid Service / ...
33 min¥290–410
Osaka to Minato-ku by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Minato-ku is to subway which costs ¥210 - ¥260 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Minato-ku is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥2900 - ¥3500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) and arriving at Universal Studios Japan. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hommachi and arriving at Asashiobashi. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Osaka and Minato-ku is 6 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Minato-ku without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs ¥210 - ¥260.
The subway from Hommachi to Asashiobashi takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Osaka to Minato-ku bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) station.
Osaka to Minato-ku train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Hommachi station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Minato-ku is to bus which takes 35 min and costs ¥260 - ¥2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥290 - ¥410 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Minato-ku, Ōsaka, Japan?
Osaka Metro operates a subway from Hommachi to Asashiobashi every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210–260 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Universal Studios Japan once daily. Tickets cost ¥260–2,800 and the journey takes 35 min. Yutoku Jidousya also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Hommachi to Asashiobashi
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–260
- Website
- Osaka Metro
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Osaka to Bentencho
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–410
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥260–2,800
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0954-63-3111
- Website
- Yutoku Jidousya
Bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- Yutoku Jidousya
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,500
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Minato-ku bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Universal Studios Japan station.
Osaka to Minato-ku train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Asashiobashi station.
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