There are 5 ways to get from Shizuoka to Kansai region by train, night bus, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Shizuoka to Nishi Akashitrain Hikari
- Take the train from Kakogawa to Nishiwakishitrain [30784] JR Kakogawa
5h 35mDrive 367.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Shizuoka to Kansai regioncar 367.6 km
4h 41m¥6,389–9,229Night bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Shinshizuoka to Ōsakanightbus
- Take the train from Osaka to Tanikawatrain [24666] Jr Takarazuka Line Rapid Service / ...
11h 37m¥7,740–10,060Train, bus
- Take the train from Shizuoka to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Takinoyashiro ICbus
6h 13mTrain via Osaka
- Take the train from Shizuoka to Shin Osakatrain Kodama
- Take the train from Amagasaki(Jr) to Tanikawatrain [24666] Jr Takarazuka Line Rapid Service / ...
6h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shizuoka to Kansai region is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Shizuoka to Kansai region is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct train from Shizuoka to Kansai region. However, there are services departing from Shizuoka and arriving at Nihonhesokoen via Nishi-Akashi, Uozumi, Kakogawa and Nishiwakishi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Shizuoka and Kansai region is 452 km. The road distance is 367.6 km.
The best way to get from Shizuoka to Kansai region without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Shizuoka to Kansai region, including transfers.
Shizuoka to Kansai region train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shizuoka station.
Shizuoka to Kansai region train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishi Akashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shizuoka to Kansai region is 368 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Shizuoka to Kansai region.
There are 329+ hotels available in Kansai region.
What companies run services between Shizuoka, Japan and Kansai region, Japan?
You can take a train from Shizuoka to Nihonhesokoen via Nishi Akashi, Nishi-Akashi, Uozumi, Kakogawa, and Nishiwakishi in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shizuoka to Nishi Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shizuoka to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shizuoka to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kakogawa to Nishiwakishi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Osaka to Tanikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Amagasaki(Jr) to Tanikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Website
- justline.co.jp
Night bus from Shinshizuoka to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- justline.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-2424
- Website
- nishinihonjrbus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Takinoyashiro IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- timetable.nishinihonjrbus.co.jp
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