There are 4 ways to get from Osaka to Utazu by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Utazutrain [187012] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 5 / ...
2h 10mDrive 213.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Utazucar 213.3 km
3h 9m¥3,666–5,295Bus
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Sakaide Interchange Bus Terminalbus Kan-onji Express
4h 12m¥4,550Bus via Kokubunji Dia Palace
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Kokubunji Dia Palacebus
5h 4m¥4,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Utazu is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Utazu is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Sakaide Interchange Bus Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Utazu. However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Utazu via Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Osaka and Utazu is 211 km. The road distance is 213.3 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Utazu without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Osaka to Utazu, including transfers.
Osaka to Utazu bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Ōsaka station.
Osaka to Utazu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Utazu is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4550 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Utazu, Japan?
You can take a subway from Yodoyabashi to Utazu via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Okayama in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Ōsaka to Sakaide Interchange Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,550 and the journey takes 4h 12m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Utazu
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Sakaide Interchange Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,550
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Kokubunji Dia Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Utazu bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Sakaide Interchange Bus Terminal station.
Osaka to Utazu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Utazu is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Osaka to Utazu.
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