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There are 9 ways to get from Osaka to Saiki by train, bus, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Ōita

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kokuratrain train
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Ōitatrain train
    3. Take the train from Oita to Saikitrain train
    5h 56m
  2. Drive  687 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Osaka to Saikicar car 687 km
    9h 13m
    ¥10,507–15,177
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ōsaka Station to Beppu Kitahamabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oita Airport to Ote Maebus bus
    14h 43m
    ¥12,230–18,230
  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Kobe to Oitaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Nishioita to Saikitrain train [37384] Jr Nippo / ...
    16h 41m
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kokuratrain train Sakura / ...
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Saikitrain train Sonic / ...
    6h 2m
  6. Fly to Oita Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane ITM - OIT
    2. Take the bus from Oita Airport to Ote Maebus bus
    5h 25m
    ¥23,388–29,484
  7. Fly to Miyazaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane plane ITM - KMI
    2. Take the train from Miyazaki Airport to Saikitrain train
    5h 52m
  8. Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane ITM - KMJ
    2. Take the train from Higoozu to Oitatrain train
    3. Take the train from Oita to Saikitrain train
    8h 7m
  9. Fly to Fukuoka Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane ITM - FUK
    2. Take the bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Kaname Machibus bus
    3. Take the train from Oita to Saikitrain train
    7h 16m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket¥22,624Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Saiki, Japan?

You can take a train from Ōsaka to Saiki via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Kokura, Ōita, and Oita in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ōsaka Station to Ote Mae via Beppu Kitahama, Beppu-Kitahama, and Oita Airport in around 14h 43m.

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