There are 4 ways to get from Tennōji to Universal Studio Japan by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tennōji to Nishikujōtrain Ōsaka Loop Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Universal-citytrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
34 min¥255–362Drive 11.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Tennōji to Universal Studio Japancar 11.7 km
14 min¥204–295Bus
- Take the bus from Tennoji Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus A
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Universal Studios Japanbus J
1h 45m¥1,250–1,730Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tennōji to Universal Studio Japantaxi 11.7 km
14 min¥4,900–6,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tennōji to Universal Studio Japan is to drive which costs ¥200 - ¥300 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Tennōji to Universal Studio Japan is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs ¥4900 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tennōji station to Universal Studio Japan. However, there are services departing from Tennoji Station and arriving at Universal Studios Japan via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Tennōji to Universal Studio Japan. However, there are services departing from Tennōji and arriving at Universal-city via Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Tennōji and Universal Studio Japan is 12 km. The road distance is 11.7 km.
The best way to get from Tennōji to Universal Studio Japan without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs ¥250 - ¥370.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Tennōji to Universal Studio Japan, including transfers.
Tennōji to Universal Studio Japan bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Tennoji Station.
Tennōji to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tennōji station.
The best way to get from Tennōji to Universal Studio Japan is to train which takes 34 min and costs ¥250 - ¥370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Tennōji, Japan and Universal Studio Japan?
You can take a train from Tennōji to Universal Studio Japan via Nishikujō and Universal-city in around 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tennoji Station to Universal Studios Japan via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal and Osaka Itami Airport in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tennōji to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–230
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nishikujō to Universal-city
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Tennoji Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–950
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,000
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tennōji to Universal Studio Japan bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Tennōji to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishikujō station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tennōji to Universal Studio Japan is 12 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Tennōji to Universal Studio Japan.
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