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

The cheapest way to get from Sakai to Osaka is to drive which costs ¥3500 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sakai to Osaka is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct bus between Sakai and Osaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Sakai to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Fukui Sogo Byoin and arriving at Osaka Umeda via Fukui. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Sakai and Osaka?

No, there is no direct train from Sakai to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Nishiharue Heartopia and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via Fukui and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Sakai to Osaka?

The distance between Sakai and Osaka is 209 km. The road distance is 203.9 km.

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

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

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

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

Where do I catch the Sakai to Osaka bus from?

Sakai to Osaka bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, depart from Fukui station.

Where do I catch the Sakai to Osaka train from?

Sakai to Osaka train services, operated by Echizen Railway, depart from Nishiharue Heartopia station.

Train or bus from Sakai to Osaka?

The best way to get from Sakai to Osaka is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4000 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Sakai to Osaka bus arrive?

Sakai to Osaka bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, arrive at Osaka Umeda station.

Where does the Sakai to Osaka train arrive?

Sakai to Osaka train services, operated by Echizen Railway, arrive at Fukui(Fukui) station.

Can I drive from Sakai to Osaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Sakai to Osaka is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Sakai to Osaka.

Where can I stay near Osaka?

There are 9550+ hotels available in Osaka.

Sakai to Osaka - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sakai to Osaka by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nishiharue Heartopia to Fukui(Fukui)train
2. Take the train from Fukui to Tsurugatrain
3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
3h 3m
Drive 203.9 km
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1. Drive from Sakai to Osakacar 203.9 km
3h 9m
¥3,537–5,109
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fukui to Osaka Umedabus
4h 57m
¥4,082–6,534

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Distance: 209.5 km
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Sakai, Fukui, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

You can take a train from Nishiharue Heartopia to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Fukui and Tsuruga in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, Keifuku Bus operates a bus from Fukui to Osaka Umeda twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,700–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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