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How to get fromShinjuku to Sakaiby train, bus, night bus, car, subway, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Shinjuku to Sakai by train, bus, night bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain train Kodama / ...
    5h 1m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to JR Namba Station OCATbus bus Twinkle
    9h 48m
    ¥7,190–14,240

  3. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 小田原 Odawaratrain train Oh
    2. Take the night bus from Odawara Station to Sakai Stationnightbus night bus
    10h 57m
    ¥7,906–10,785

  4. Drive 495.5 km

    1. Drive from Shinjuku to Sakaicar car 495.5 km
    5h 53m
    ¥8,603–12,427

  5. Subway to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimonsubway subway
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    3. Take the train from Namba to Sakaitrain train
    3h 37m
    ¥13,560–20,860

  6. Subway to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train, subway

    1. Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimonsubway subway
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    3. Take the train from Kobe-sannomiya to Osaka-umedatrain train
    4. Take the subway from Umeda to Dobutsuen-Maesubway subway
    4h 30m
    ¥11,700–26,020

  7. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane NRT - ITM
    4h 31m
    ¥17,290–35,907

  8. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane HND - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus bus
    3. Take the train from Maiko to Ōsakatrain train
    5h 43m
    ¥23,020–48,110

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar217Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Sakai, Ōsaka, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to JR Namba Station OCAT once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–14,000 and the journey takes 9h 24m.

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